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TOVAR v. SESSIONS

No. 14-73376.

882 F.3d 895 (2018)

Margarito Rodriguez TOVAR, Petitioner, v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS III, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 14, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Tocchini (argued) and Lilia Guadalupe Alcaraz (argued), Alcaraz Tocchini LLP, Tucson, Arizona, for Petitioner.

Jessica Dawgert (argued), Senior Litigation Counsel; Timothy G. Hayes , Trial Attorney; Cindy S. Ferrier , Assistant Director; Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: Dorothy W. Nelson and Stephen Reinhardt, Circuit Judges, and George Caram Steeh, District Judge.

OPINION

This case illustrates the dangers of reading statutory provisions in isolation. The question before us is whether Margarito Rodriguez Tovar, a child of a lawful permanent resident (LPR) who was deemed by statute to be a minor child until the very day his father naturalized, still qualified as a minor on...

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