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CHENEAU v. BARR

No. 15-70636.

971 F.3d 965 (2020)

Monssef CHENEAU, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 19, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kari E. Hong (argued), Boston College Law School, Newton, Massachusetts, for Petitioner.

Craig A. Newell, Jr. (argued), Trial Attorney; Emily Anne Radford , Assistant Director; Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: Mark J. Bennett and Eric D. Miller, Circuit Judges, and Benita Y. Pearson, District Judge.

OPINION

Monssef Cheneau petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") determinations that he does not qualify for derivative citizenship and that his burglary conviction renders him removable. We conclude that Cheneau is not a derivative citizen of the United States. The Immigration Judge ("IJ") and the BIA found...

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