Murillo-Chavez

Murillo-Chavez v. Bondi

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128 F.4th 1076
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 13, 202521-1422California5,925 words

Opinion

Opinion

Hurwitz, J.

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

EDGAR MURILLO-CHAVEZ, Nos. 21-1422 23-1997 Petitioner, Agency No.

A097-765-117

v.

PAMELA BONDI, Attorney OPINION General,

Respondent.

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals

Argued and Submitted August 22, 2024 Portland, Oregon

Filed February 13, 2025

Before: Evan J. Wallach, Morgan B. Christen, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges. *

Opinion by Judge Hurwitz

* The Honorable Evan J. Wallach, United States Senior Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit, sitting by designation. MURILLO-CHAVEZ V. BONDI

SUMMARY **

Immigration

The panel denied Edgar Murillo-Chavez’s petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals finding him ineligible for cancellation of removal and his petition for review of a decision of the BIA denying his motion to reopen based on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. An immigration judge determined that Murillo, a lawful permanent resident (LPR), was removable for a firearms offense under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(C) due to his conviction for…

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