United States Ninth Circuit

Plaintiff's petition for review is granted where he may equitably toll section 203(c) of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act since he was deceived and severely prejudiced by his attorney's ineffective assistance.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/08/2005
• Decided 06/08/2005
• Published 06/08/2005

Judges

• PREGERSON, Circuit Judge., Before MARY M. SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, HARRY PREGERSON, and STEPHEN S. TROTT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Adrienne Ehrhardt, Snell & Wilmer, LLP, Tucson, AZ, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jason S. Patil (argued) and Shelley R. Goad (briefed), Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.