United States Ninth Circuit

Plaintiff is ineligible for cancellation of removal where his communication with a minor for immoral purposes was an aggravated felony that met the definition of "sexual abuse of a minor."

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/11/2005
• Decided 07/11/2005
• Published 07/11/2005

Judges

• Before FERDINAND F. FERNANDEZ, A. WALLACE TASHIMA, and RONALD M. GOULD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Antonio Salazar, Robert H. Chavez, Adolfo Ojeda-Casimiro, Salazar Law Office, Seattle, WA, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, M. JocelynLopez Wright, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, Bryan S. Beier, Trial Attorney, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.