ETEMADI v. GARLAND

No. 18-72318.

12 F.4th 1013 (2021)

Kami ETEMADI, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith L. Wood (argued) and Beth S. Persky , Law Offices of Judith L. Wood, Los Angeles, California, for Petitioner.

Madeline Henley (argued), Trial Attorney; Leslie McKay , Senior Litigation Counsel; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Dissent by Judge Milan D. Smith, Jr.


OPINION

Kami Etemadi, a citizen and native of Iran, came to the United States in 1996 and made a life in Los Angeles. After being introduced to an Iranian American church, he converted to Christianity and was baptized in 1999. The government maintains his faith is false, and endeavors to deport him. Etemadi desires...

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