VASQUEZ-DE MARTINEZ v. GARLAND

No. 21-60856.

34 F.4th 412 (2022)

Cecilia De La Paz VASQUEZ-DE MARTINEZ; Karla Dianara Martinez-Vasquez, Petitioners, v. Merrick GARLAND, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED May 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anuj Arun Shah , Ph. D., Law Office of Anuj A. Shah, P.C., Houston, TX, for Petitioners.

Dana Michelle Camilleri, Esq. , U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before Smith, Higginson, and Willett, Circuit Judges.


Cecilia De La Paz Vasquez-De Martinez and her minor daughter, Karla Dianara Martinez-Vasquez, are natives and citizens of El Salvador. An immigration judge ordered them removed. They appealed the IJ's decision to the Board of Immigration Appeals, arguing that they were entitled to asylum, 8 U.S.C. § 1158, and withholding of removal, &...

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