HERNANDEZ v. MUKASEY

No. 04-72696.

524 F.3d 1014 (2008)

Gerardo HERNANDEZ, Elizabeth Prado, Petitioners, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meredith R. Brown of Glendale, CA, for the petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Richard M. Evens, and Paul Fiorino, of Washington, DC, for the respondent.

Before: STEPHEN S. TROTT, RICHARD R. CLIFTON, and CONSUELO M. CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.


CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:

Gerardo Hernandez and Elizabeth Prado, natives and citizens of Mexico, petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) decision denying their motion to reopen their deportation proceedings on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. Petitioners claim their deportation proceedings warrant reopening because their due process rights were violated by the deficient assistance of an immigration consultant. Petitioners contend...

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