VAZQUEZ ROMERO v. GARLAND

No. 15-72947.

999 F.3d 656 (2021)

Rogelio VAZQUEZ ROMERO, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 28, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bria A. Coleman (argued) and Emma D. McBride (argued), Certified Law Students; Kari E. Hong (argued), Associate Professor; Boston College Law School, Ninth Circuit Appellate Project, Newton, Massachusetts; Juliana Garcia and Raul Gomez , Gomez & Associates, Los Angeles, California; for Petitioner.

Robert D. Tennyson (argued), Trial Attorney; Jesse M. Bless and Jeffrey R. Leist , Senior Litigation Counsel; Anthony C. Payne , Assistant Director; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: Marsha S. Berzon and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges, and Ivan L.R. Lemelle, District Judge.


OPINION

The Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA) provides that "[t]he Attorney General may ... in his discretion parole into the United States ... any alien applying for admission to the United States." 8 U.S.C. § 1182(d)(5)(A). The INA also provides that a lawful permanent resident (LPR) is not considered...

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