MENDEZ-GARCIA v. LYNCH

No. 15-71931, No. 13-72924.

840 F.3d 655 (2016)

Alberto MENDEZ-GARCIA, Petitioner, v. Loretta E. LYNCH, Attorney General, Respondent. Mario Rivera-Baltazar, Petitioner, v. Loretta E. Lynch, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 20, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Joseph Codner (argued), Law Offices of Michael J. Codner, San Diego, California; Murray D. Hilts , San Diego, California; for Petitioners.

Jane T. Schaffner (argued), Trial Attorney; Holly M. Smith and Janice K. Redfern , Senior Litigation Counsel; Linda S. Wernery , Assistant Director; Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Concurrence by Judge Watford.


OPINION

Alberto Mendez-Garcia's application for cancellation of removal claimed that his removal would result in hardship to his son, who was a United States citizen under 21 years of age at the time of the application. See 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)(1)(D). Mario Rivera-Baltazar's application for cancellation...

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