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VARGAS-HERNANDEZ v. GONZALES

No. 04-73343.

497 F.3d 919 (2007)

Juan Carlos VARGAS-HERNANDEZ, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 3, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis A. Gordon (argued), Gordon Law Offices, Los Angeles, CA, and Vera Weisz, Law Office of Vera A. Weisz, Los Angeles, CA, for the petitioner.

Jennifer Paisner (argued), Assistant Attorney General Peter D. Keisler, Senior Litigation Counsel Julia Doig Wilcox, and Melissa Neiman-Kelting, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL and CONSUELO M. CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges, and JAMES L. ROBART, District Judge.

CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Juan Carlos Vargas-Hernandez ("Vargas") petitions for review from the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") dismissal of his appeal from the immigration judge's ("IJ") order of removal. The BIA rejected Vargas' attempt to remand his case so that he could apply for adjustment of status, and concluded that Vargas failed to make a heightened showing to justify discretionary relief under former...

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