United States Ninth Circuit

The INS may not file meritless appeals in order to stall an immigration proceeding to get past the new effective date for the stop time rule.

Appellate Information

• Argued 07/09/2001
• Decided 10/18/2001
• Published 10/18/2001

Judges

• Before:  HUG, GRABER, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Alexander N. Lopez, Glendale, California, and Maziar Razi, Pasadena, California, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kurt B. Larson and Brian G. Slocum, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.