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MALDONADO-GALINDO v. GONZALES

No. 05-72395.

456 F.3d 1064 (2006)

Rafael MALDONADO-GALINDO, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 3, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew M. Jacobs and Jamie Heisler Ibrahim, Snell & Wilmer, Tucson, AZ, for the petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Linda S. Wendtland, Assistant Director, and Norah Ascoli Schwarz, Senior Litigation Counsel, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.

Before: EUGENE E. SILER, JR., JOHNNIE B. RAWLINSON, and JAY S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges.

BYBEE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Maldonado-Galindo ("Maldonado") appeals the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") denial of his petition for cancellation of removal. Maldonado asserts that § 240A of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 ("IIRIRA"), Pub.L. No. 104-208, 110 Stat. 3009-546 (codified at 8 U.S.C. § 1229b (2000)) has an impermissibly retroactive effect because it limits § 240A Cancellation of Removal relief...

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