Petitioner appealed from the denial of his application for cancellation of removal, based on his argument that his youngest children, both U.S. citizens, would suffer hardship from his deportation. The Board of Immigration Appeals denied cancellation of removal due to ...

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Petitioner, a citizen of Mexico, unlawfully entered the United States and was placed in removal proceedings, where he conceded removability and had a request for voluntary departure granted. Petitioner subsequently moved to reopen the proceedings and cancel his removal, however, ...

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Petitioner petitioned for review of the Bureau of Immigration Appeals’ decision finding petitioner ineligible for cancellation of removal because he had sustained a prior conviction for a crime involving moral turpitude. Petitioner, who had entered the country illegally, had pleaded ...

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Petitioner, a citizen of Mexico, entered the United States without being admitted and subsequently pleaded guilty to DUI and false reporting. Petitioner conceded removability but filed an application for cancellation. The Immigration Judge denied the application, ruling that petitioner’s conviction ...

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Petitioner requested cancellation of removal, alleging his children would suffer extreme hardship from his removal. An immigration judge concluded petitioner’s family would not suffer hardship greater than other families with a close family member deported. During the pendency of his ...

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Ramirez-Barajas v. Sessions (MLW No. 71257/Case No. 16-4014 – 5 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Benton, J.)

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Dominguez-Herrera v. Sessions (MLW No. 70271/Case No. 15-3457 – 12 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.)

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Xiong v. Lynch (MLW No. 69680/Case No. 16-1428 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)

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Tejado v. Holder (MLW No. 67388/Case No. 13-3113 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)

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Nunez-Portillo v. Holder (MLW No. 66801/Case No. 13-2256 – 5 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.)

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Villatoro v. Holder (MLW No. 66712/Case No. 13-2601 – 11 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Smith, J.)

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