Legal Opinion
Mata-Guerrero v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 24, 2010No. 10-1664PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Pedro Mata-Guerrero is a native of Mexico and has been a legal permanent resident of the United States since 1991. The Department of Homeland Security seeks to remove Mata-Guerrero from the United States under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a) (2) (A) (iii) as an alien who has been convicted of an aggravated felony after his admission to the United States. Mata-Guerrero did not dispute the facts underlying the government’s petition for removal, but he sought adjustment of his status and a waiver of inadmissibility under the former 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c) (a “212(c) waiver” in…
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