MEZA-VAZQUEZ v. GARLAND

No. 15-72672.

993 F.3d 726 (2021)

Hector MEZA-VAZQUEZ, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 1, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean E. Reisz and Niels W. Frenzen , University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, Immigration Clinic, Los Angeles, California, for Petitioner.

Emily Anne Radford , Assistant Director; Nehal H. Kamani , Attorney; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: Richard A. Paez, Consuelo M. Callahan, and Patrick J. Bumatay, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

We consider a motion for attorneys' fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d).

I.

On April 14, 2020, we remanded Meza's application for relief to the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"). Meza-Vazquez v. Barr, 806 F. App'x 593 (9th Cir. 2020). We did so after recognizing that this court's decision in Bringas-Rodriguez v. Sessions, 850 F.3d 1051 (9th...

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