Legal Opinion

Jose Catalino Guzman-Andrade v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 19, 2005No. 03-70765PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge LEAVY; Concurrence by Judge BERZON.

LEAVY, Circuit Judge.

Jose Catalino Guzman-Andrade petitions for review of a final removal order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). Through his petition he seeks review of a decision of the Legalization Appeals Unit *1075(LAU)1 affirming the Immigration and Naturalization Service’s (INS).2 denial of his application for adjustment of status to that of a permanent resident under a legalization program established by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA), 8 U.S.C. § 1255a. This appeal raises an issue of first impression in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Landon v. PlasenciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Jose Cruz Romero-Torres v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  4. Spotville v. CainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  5. Rafeal Ramirez-Durazo, Rosa Isela Lopez De Ramirez, Luz Maria Ramirez-Alcaraz, Maria Sara Ramirez-Alcaraz v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by15 opinions

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