Rony Paz Calix v. Loretta Lynch

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Rony Alexander Paz Calix seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ ruling that he is ineligible for cancellation of removal under the “stop-time rule.” The government argues that this court may not consider his claim because he failed to exhaust his administrative remedies. We conclude that we have jurisdiction over the claim. On the merits, we agree with the BIA’s holding that Paz Calix is ineligible for cancellation of removal. We therefore DENY the petition for review.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Rony Alexander Paz Calix, a native and citizen of…