Legal Opinion

Alvaro Adame v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 12, 2014No. 13-2405PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Alvaro Adame was placed in removal proceedings in 2009. He applied for cancellation of removal, but an immigration judge (IJ) rejected his application in 2011 and ordered him removed. The Board of Immigration Appeals (Board) affirmed. Adame now petitions for review of the Board’s decision, asserting that we have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(D). The central issue before us is whether that is true.

Adame is a citizen and native of Mexico. The exact date of his entry to the United States is not clear. At the latest it was in 2001, as demonstrated by a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  3. Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  4. Neama El Sayed Ramadan Gaser Hesham El Gendy v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  5. Gui Yin Liu v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Miguel Perez-Fuentes v. Loretta E. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  2. Raul Antia-Perea v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  3. Ivan Cadavedo v. Loretta LynchCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  4. Mohamed Bouras v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  5. Adame v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015

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