Ramirez

Ramirez v. Gonzales

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247 F. App'x 67
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 24, 2007No. 07-70905California503 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

MEMORANDUM **

This is a petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order denying petitioners’ appeal of an Immigration Judge’s order denying petitioner Fermin Castro Ramirez’s and Olivia Sanchez Valerio’s applications for cancellation of removal.

Respondent’s unopposed motion to dismiss this petition for review is construed as a motion for summary disposition in part and a motion to dismiss in part. So construed, respondent’s motion for summary disposition in part is granted with regard to petitioner Fermin Castro Ramirez because the questions raised by this petition for review are so insubstantial as not to require further argument. See United States v. Hooton, 698 F.2d 857, 858 (9th Cir.1982) (per curiam). A review of the administrative record demonstrates that there is substantial evidence to support the BIA’s decision that petitioner Fermin Castro Ramirez failed to establish continuous physical presence in the United States for a period of not less than ten years as required for cancellation of removal. See 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)(1)(A); Lopez-Alvarado v. Ashcroft, 381 F.3d 847, 851 (9th Cir.2004).

Further, we have reviewed the petition for review, and we…

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