United States Ninth Circuit

Petition for review of an order of removal is granted and the matter is remanded to the IJ for a redetermination of the country of removal under 8 U.S.C. section 1231(b)(2)(E) as the IJ erred in designating Ethiopia as the country of removal.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/05/2007
• Decided 07/18/2007
• Published 07/18/2007

Judges

• FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  HARRY PREGERSON, WARREN J. FERGUSON, and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Signe Dortch, Gibbs Houston Pauw, Seattle, WA, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Eric W. Marsteller, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for the respondent.