GONZALEZ-GARCIA v. HOLDER

No. 13-4417.

770 F.3d 431 (2014)

Jorge Alberto GONZALEZ-GARCIA, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Maris J. Liss , George P. Mann & Associates, P.C., Farmington Hills, Michigan, for Petitioner. Stefanie Notarino Hennes , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Maris J. Liss , George P. Mann & Associates, P.C., Farmington Hills, Michigan, James P. Tinsley , Tupelo, Mississippi, for Petitioner. Stefanie Notarino Hennes , Leslie McKay , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: BOGGS, SUTTON and STRANCH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

The Immigration and Nationality Act makes some forms of relief available only to applicants who have been physically present in the United States for at least ten years. This ten-year clock stops ticking when the government serves the applicant with a "notice to appear" in immigration court. Jorge Alberto Gonzalez-Garcia, a Mexican citizen, entered the United States in September 1999 and received a notice to appear in June...

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