HERMOSILLO v. GARLAND

No. 18-71220.

ERIC BLANCAS HERMOSILLO, Petitioner, v. MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 14, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zulu Ali (argued), Law Offices of Zulu Ali, Riverside, California, for Petitioner.

Joanna L. Watson (argued), Trial Attorney; Anthony P. Nicastro , Assistant Director; Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Opinion by Judge Sung, Partial Dissent by Judge Bennett.


OPINION

In 2018, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reinstated a 1999 removal order entered against Petitioner Eric Blancas Hermosillo. Because Blancas Hermosillo expressed a fear of returning to Mexico, an asylum officer conducted a reasonable fear screening interview to determine whether Blancas Hermosillo...

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