LOPEZ-MARROQUIN v. GARLAND

No. 18-72922.

9 F.4th 1067 (2021)

Ricardo A. LOPEZ-MARROQUIN, aka Ricardo Lopez, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 18, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hannah Comstock (argued), Emily Chertoff (argued), Munmeeth Kaur Soni , and Caitlin Anderson , Immigrant Defenders Law Center, Los Angeles, California; for Petitioner.

Joseph A. O'Connell (argued), Attorney; Bryan S. Beier , Senior Litigation Counsel; Cindy S. Ferrier and John W. Blakeley , Assistant Directors; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Jessica Karp Bansal and Ahilan T. Arulanantham , ACLU of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, for Amicus Curiae ACLU of Southern California.

Dissent by Judge Callahan.


OPINION

Ricardo Lopez-Marroquin, a native and citizen of El Salvador, challenges the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") finding that his conviction for theft of a vehicle under California Vehicle Code § 10851(a) is an aggravated felony, which renders him ineligible for certain forms of relief. We have held...

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