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Monthly Archives: August 2016
CA7 lacked jurisdiction to review BIA denial of discretionary 212(h) waiver where alien was involved in violent or dangerous crime
Bd. did not err in reversing IJ’s grant of alien’s application for waiver of inadmissibility under section 212(h) of INA, where: (1) alien became removable based on his prior conviction on charge of unarmed bank robbery, which, in turn, resulted … Continue reading
CA7 upholds IJ denial of Kyrgyzstan political asylum application
Record contained sufficient evidence to support IJ’s denial of alien’s asylum petition on grounds that alien was not credible, even though alien claimed that he faced persecution for his political activism as member of youth wing of political opposition party … Continue reading
CA7 upholds IJ finding that family members perceived as having money is not ‘membership in a particular social group’
Record contained sufficient evidence to support IJ’s denial of alien’s application for withholding of removal to Mexico based on his proposed social group of Mexican nationals whose family members have suffered persecution at hands of Zetas gang and other drug … Continue reading
CA7 finds that use of false social security number in order to work may not be crime of moral turpitude
Arias v. Lynch, No. 14-2839 (August 24, 2016) Petition for Review, Order of Bd. of Immigration Appeals Petition granted. Arias v. Lynch, Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit 2016 Download Case Arias came to the U.S. without authorization in 2000. She … Continue reading
