MATTHEWS v. BARR

Docket No. 16-3145 August Term, 2017.

927 F.3d 606 (2019)

Gerard Patrick MATTHEWS, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 18, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Zimmer , Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, MA ( William M. Jay , Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, D.C.; Seymour W. James, Jr. , Attorney-in-Chief, Hasan Shafiqullah , Attorney-in Charge, Ward J. Oliver , Supervising Attorney, Immigration Law Unit, The Legal Aid Society, New York, NY, on the brief), for Petitioner.

Song Park , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division ( Chad A. Readler , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Cindy S. Ferrier , Assistant Director, on the brief), United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Andrew Wachtenheim , Immigrant Defense Project, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae Brooklyn Defender Services, Queens Law Associates, Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, The Bronx Defenders, Essex County Public Defender's Office, Monroe County Public Defender's Office, Immigrant Defense Project.

Judge Carney dissents in a separate opinion.


Petitioner Gerard Patrick Matthews seeks review of an August 2016 decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"), affirming an April 2016 decision of an Immigration Judge ("IJ") that ordered Matthews removed to Ireland on the ground that his convictions for endangering the welfare of a child under New York Penal Law (...

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