MAHARAJ v. ASHCROFT

No. 01-15703.

295 F.3d 963 (2002)

Ravin MAHARAJ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General; et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 2, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Todd Bennett, El Cerrito, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.

Linda S. Wendtland and Shelley R. Goad, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for the respondents-appellees.

Before HAWKINS, TASHIMA and GOULD, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

We consider whether 8 U.S.C. § 1252(f)(2) limits the authority of federal courts to prevent an alien's removal pending appeal from the denial of a habeas corpus petition challenging the merits of the removal order.

I.

Appellant Ravin Maharaj is a citizen and native of Fiji. In 1987, he entered the United States at the age of 15 as a lawful permanent resident. Ten years later, Maharaj was convicted of grand theft in violation of California...

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