United States Ninth Circuit

Under 8 USC 1252(a)(2)(B)(i), an appellate court has jurisdiction to review Board of Immigration Appeals decisions that do not involve the exercise of discretion.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/16/2002
• Published 01/16/2002

Judges

• PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  PREGERSON, SILVERMAN, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Nicholas Marchi, Carney & Marchi, P.S., Seattle, Washington, for the petitioners., Linton Joaquin, National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, California, and Marc Van Der Hout, Van Der Hout & Brigagliano, San Francisco, California, for the amici curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• David W. Ogden, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Karen Fletcher Torstenson, Assistant Director, and Robbin K. Blaya, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC. for the respondent.