October 10, 2022, opinions

Posted on by tadbartlett

Unpublished

  • U.S. v. Martinez-Brilia, et al., 21-20386, appeal from S.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Jones, Southwick, Ho), criminal, Batson challenge, sufficiency of evidence
    • Affirming three defendants’ convictions on conspiracy, drug, and firearm charges.
  • Anja v. Garland, 21-60413, petition for review of BIA order
    • per curiam (Jones, Southwick, Ho), immigration
    • Denying Mexican citizen’s petition for review of BIA order denying motions to reconsider and reopen.
  • Islam v. Garland, 21-60790, petition for review of BIA order
    • per curiam (Smith, Dennis, Southwick), immigration
    • Denying in part and dismissing in part Bangladeshi citizen’s petition for review of BIA order dismissing appeal from IJ denial of motion to transfer case to USCIS and his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the CAT.
  • U.S. v. Cabrera, 22-40201, appeal from S.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (King, Higginson, Willett), criminal
    • Granting Anders motion to withdraw, and dismissing appeal.
  • U.S. v. Torres-Ibarra, 22-50544, appeal from W.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Smith, Dennis, Southwick), criminal, sentencing
    • Affirming 18-month sentence and conviction for illegal reentry.