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Juvenile

Apr. 26, 2006

Mexican Woman Can't Be Deported, U.S. Panel Rules

LOS ANGELES - A Mexican woman who obtained her green card more than a decade ago can't be deported because she was three weeks late in filing paperwork to renew her legal status years earlier, a federal appellate court ruled Monday.

By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      A Mexican woman who obtained her green card more than a decade ago can't be deported because she was three weeks late in filing paperwork to renew her legal status years earlier, a federal appellate court ruled Monday.
      A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the government erred when it sought...

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