MUNOZ-RIVERA v. WILKINSON

No. 19-60376.

986 F.3d 587 (2021)

Fernando MUNOZ-RIVERA, also known as Fernando Rivera Munoz, also known as Martin Alvarez, also known as Edgar Gonzalez-Munoz, also known as Rivera Munoz, Petitioner, v. Robert M. WILKINSON, Acting U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED January 27, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vinesh Patel , Vinesh Patel Law Firm, Dallas, TX, for Petitioner.

Robert Dale Tennyson, Jr. , Ph. D., Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before Owen, Chief Judge, and Graves and Ho, Circuit Judges.


The question presented in this case is whether the use of an unauthorized social security number constitutes a crime involving moral turpitude (CIMT) such that Fernando Munoz-Rivera is ineligible for cancellation of his removal to Mexico. Because we answer in the affirmative, we dismiss the petition for review.

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