United States Ninth Circuit

Where an alien habeas petitioner is deported after he files his petition, the fact of his deportation does not render the habeas petition moot where there are collateral consequences arising from the deportation that create concrete legal disadvantages.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/02/2003
• Published 01/02/2003

Judges

• WEINER, District Judge., Before SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge, and WEINER, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Carlos Vellanoweth,John Wolfgang Gehart and Elena Yampolsky, Vellanoweth and Gehart, Los Angeles, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Alarice M. Medrano,United States Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, CA, for the respondent-appellee.