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RIVERA VEGA v. GARLAND

No. 19-71750.

39 F.4th 1146 (2022)

Jorge RIVERA VEGA, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 8, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan Brewer (argued) and Stacy Tolchin , Law Offices of Stacy Tolchin, Pasadena, California, for Petitioner.

Jaclyn E. Shea (argued), Trial Attorney; Derek C. Julius , Assistant Director; Brian Boynton , Acting Assistant Attorney General; Criminal Immigration Team, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: Sandra S. Ikuta, Kenneth K. Lee, and Danielle J. Forrest, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

This case involves facts spanning over three decades, a tortuous procedural history, and inexplicable factual errors made by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). But ultimately the outcome hinges on whether we apply retroactively a...

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