Duran Gonzales v. Homeland Security

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

AURELIO DURAN GONZALES; MARIA 

C. ESTRADA; MARIA LUISA

MARTINEZ DE MUNGUIA; IRMA

PALACIOS DE BANUELOS; LUCIA

MUNIZ DE ANDRADE; KARINA NORIS;

No. 07-35021

ADRIANA POUPARINA,

Plaintiffs-Appellees,  D.C. No.

CV-06-01411-MJP

v.

OPINION

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND

SECURITY; MICHAEL CHERTOFF,

Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Defendants-Appellants.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Marsha J. Pechman, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted August 6, 2007—Seattle, Washington

Filed November 30, 2007

Before: William C. Canby, Jr., Cynthia Holcomb Hall, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Callahan

15411 15414 GONZALES v. DEP’T OF HOMELAND SECURITY

COUNSEL

Peter D. Keisler (on the briefs); Thomas H. Dupree, Jr. (on the briefs and argued); David Kline (on the briefs); Papu Sandhu (on the briefs), United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for the defendant-appellants. GONZALES v. DEP’T OF HOMELAND SECURITY 15415 Matt Adams (on the briefs…