VALENCIA v. LYNCH

No. 13-70414.

811 F.3d 1211 (2016)

Manuel VALENCIA, Petitioner, v. Loretta E. LYNCH, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Liem Doan (argued), Law Office of Larry Liem Doan, Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioner.

Ann M. Welhaf (argued), Trial Attorney; Tony West , Assistant Attorney General; Stephen J. Flynn , Assistant Director; Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: Johnnie B. Rawlinson and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges and Michael A. Ponsor, Senior District.


OPINION

Petitioner Manuel Valencia, a citizen of Mexico, seeks adjustment of his immigration status under the "grandfathering" exception for beneficiaries of labor-certification applications filed before April 30, 2001. See 8 U.S.C. § 1255(i)(1)(B)(ii). The Immigration Judge and Board of Immigration Appeals...

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