RAMIREZ-PEYRO v. HOLDER

No. 08-2657.

574 F.3d 893 (2009)

Guillermo Eduardo RAMIREZ-PEYRO, also known as Guillermo Eduardo Ramirez-Peyro, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 4, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jodilyn Marie Goodwin, argued, Harlingen, TX, for petitioner.

Tiffany Walters Kleinert, Office of Immigration Litigation, argued, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before MURPHY, MELLOY, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the U.S. government's repeated efforts to remove from the country a former drug informant who has helped the government successfully prosecute and imprison several high-profile Mexican drug traffickers at great risk to his own life. Guillermo Ramirez Peyro, a Mexican native and citizen, petitions for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") to deny him deferred removal under the Convention Against...

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