Lara-Cazares
Lara-Cazares v. Gonzales
Opinion
Opinion
Canby, J.
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
MARCO ANTONIO LARA-CAZARES,
Petitioner, No. 03-71568 v. Agency No.
A28-818-794
ALBERTO R. GONZALES,* Attorney General, OPINION Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Argued and Submitted February 9, 2005—Pasadena, California
Filed May 23, 2005
Before: Harry Pregerson, William C. Canby, Jr., and Robert R. Beezer, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by Judge Canby
*Alberto R. Gonzales is substituted for his predecessor, John Ashcroft, as Attorney General of the United States, pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 43(c)(2).
5591 5594 LARA-CAZARES v. GONZALES
COUNSEL
Jonathan D. Montag, San Diego, California, for the petitioner.
Jennifer Paisner, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.
OPINION
CANBY, Circuit Judge
Marco Lara-Cazares is a permanent resident of the United States whom an Immigration Judge ordered removed from the country on the ground that he had been convicted of a “crime…