United States Ninth Circuit

Yepez-Razo v. Gonzales, 03-72005

Petition for review of a BIA determination of ineligibility for waiver of inadmissibility is granted where the petitioner was wrongly denied Family Unity Benefits she qualified for, thus was lawfully residing in the U.S. for purposes of the waiver.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/18/2005
• Submitted 10/18/2005
• Decided 04/24/2006
• Published 04/24/2006

Judges

• PREGERSON, Circuit Judge., Before HUG, JR., PREGERSON, and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Carlos A. Batara, San Diego, CA, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• John Hogan, (argued), and Anthony C. Payne (briefed), Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.