GUTIERREZ-BRIZUELA v. LYNCH

No. 14-9585.

834 F.3d 1142 (2016)

Hugo Rosario GUTIERREZ-BRIZUELA, Petitioner, v. Loretta E. LYNCH, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Lee Cook , Law Office of Timothy L. Cook, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Petitioner.

Monica Antoun , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation ( Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy, Assistant Attorney General, and Joyce R. Branda , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Jennifer P. Levings , Senior Litigation Counsel, and Shelley R. Goad , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, with her on the briefs) of the United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before GORSUCH, McKAY, and BACHARACH, Circuit Judges.


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