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Immigration,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Mar. 20, 2019

9th Circuit will hear immigration question en banc

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voted this week to rehear en banc an immigration case after a split panel ruled that driving drunk with a child in the car can be considered child abuse in immigration court, making the crime grounds for deportation.

9th Circuit will hear immigration question en banc
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Kim M. Wardlaw

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voted this week to rehear en banc an immigration case after a split panel ruled that driving drunk with a child in the car can be considered child abuse in immigration court, making the crime grounds for deportation.

Marcelo Martinez-Cedillo, a Mexican citizen and permanent resident of the U.S. since 2005, was convicted of child endangerment and driving drunk in 2008 after he was pulled over whi...

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