Jiang

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JIA-JIAN JIANG, 

Petitioner, No. 03-71837 v.  Agency No.

A72-984-225

ALBERTO R. GONZALES,* Attorney General, OPINION Respondent.  On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals

Argued January 13, 2005 Submitted June 9, 2005 San Francisco, California

Filed September 23, 2005

Before: Myron H. Bright,** A. Wallace Tashima, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Callahan

*Alberto R. Gonzales is substituted for his predecessor, John Ashcroft, as Attorney General. FED. R. APP. P. 43(c)(2). **The Honorable Myron H. Bright, Senior United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, sitting by designation.

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COUNSEL

Marc Van Der Hout, Zachary Nightingale, Stacy Tolchin, Van Der Hout, Brigagliano & Nightingale, LLP, San Fran- cisco, California, for petitioner Jiang.

Peter K. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Mary Jane Can- daux, Senior Litigation Counsel, Margaret J. Perry, Senior Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of…