United States Ninth Circuit

An expedited removal order interrupts an alien's continuous physical presence in this country for purposes of cancellation of removal relief under 8 U.S.C. section 1229b(b)(1).

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/05/2007
• Decided 05/08/2007
• Published 05/08/2007

Judges

• T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge., Before T.G. NELSON, SUSAN P. GRABER, and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Leah W. Hurwitz, San Diego, CA, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Erica B. Miles, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.