VASQUEZ-BORJAS v. GARLAND

No. 17-70867.

36 F.4th 891 (2022)

Pedro Antonio VASQUEZ-BORJAS, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 6, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Hodges (argued), Jones Day, San Diego, California, for Petitioner.

Michael C. Heyse (argued), Acting Senior Litigation Counsel; Dawn S. Conrad , Senior Litigation Counsel; Mary Jane Candaux , Assistant Director; Brian M. Boynton , Acting Assistant Attorney General; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: Consuelo M. Callahan and Danielle J. Forrest, Circuit Judges, and Carol Bagley Amon, District Judge.


OPINION

The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denied petitioner Pedro Antonio Vasquez-Borjas's application for cancellation of removal, concluding that his California forgery conviction is a crime involving moral turpitude that disqualifies him from relief. Vasquez-Borjas seeks review of the BIA's decision, arguing...

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