Park

MEMORANDUM

Lee Soon Park, Yun Ja Park, Soon Yong Park, and Kyu Chul Park (together, “the Parks”), all natives and citizens of South Korea, petition for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) ordering their removal. The Parks number among several individuals identified by the government as having allegedly received their lawful permanent residence status through the fraudulent scheme of Leland Sustaire, a former Supervisory Adjudications Officer of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

We deny the petition for review. The Parks’ challenge to the finding of remova-bility fails because they conceded that they were removable as charged in immigration court. See 8 C.F.R. § 1240.10 (c); Young Sun Shin v. Mukasey, 547 F.3d 1019, 1024 (9th Cir.2008) (holding that where the non-citizen concedes removability, “‘the government’s burden in this regard is satisfied.’ ” (quoting Estrada v. INS, 775 F.2d 1018, 1020 (9th Cir.1985))), cert. denied, — U.S. --, 129 S.Ct. 2799 , 174 L.Ed.2d 292 (2009).

We also reject the Parks’ argument that we should equitably estop their removal in light of Sustaire’s criminal wrongdoing. Because “the government is not bound by…