Al-Mousa
Al-Mousa v. Mukasey
Opinion
Opinion
B. FLETCHER, J.
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
KHALID ME AL-MOUSA,
Petitioner, No. 06-70638 v. Agency No.
A79-378-238
MICHAEL B. MUKASEY, Attorney General, OPINION Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Argued and Submitted December 5, 2007—San Francisco, California
Filed March 5, 2008
Before: Betty B. Fletcher, William C. Canby, Jr., and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by Judge B. Fletcher; Dissent by Judge Rawlinson COUNSEL
Robert B. Jobe (argued) and Fatma Marouf, Law Office of Robert B. Jobe, San Francisco, California, for the petitioner.
Peter Keisler, Assistant Attorney General; David V. Bernal, Assistant Director, and Collette J. Winston (argued), Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washing- ton, D.C., for the respondent.
OPINION
B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Khalid Al-Mousa, native of Sudan and citizen of Saudi Arabia, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) decision dismissing the appeal from the immigration judge’s (“IJ”) denial of his…