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GARCIA v. BARR

No. 19-3489.

960 F.3d 893 (2020)

Luis Eduardo Cuellar GARCIA, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 8, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Juan P. Caballero , MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW, East Lansing, Michigan, for Petitioner. Jaclyn E. Shea , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

THAPAR, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which LARSEN, J., joined. MERRITT, J. (pp. 897-905), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

Luis Eduardo Cuellar Garcia sought asylum in the United States. The question here is who should have decided his fate: an immigration judge or the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Garcia argues that the immigration judge lacked jurisdiction over his case. We disagree and deny his...

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