Legal Opinion
Luis Mendoza-Saenz v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 21, 2017No. 16-1256PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Luis Andres Mendoza Saenz (Saenz) 2 was ordered deported in December 2014. The Immigration Judge (IJ) found, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirmed, that Saenz was not eligible for cancellation of removal or voluntary departure because he has a prior criminal conviction for a crime involving moral turpitude (CIMT). Having jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1252, we deny Saenz’s petition for review.
I. Background
Saenz is a native and citizen of Mexico who entered the United States without inspection in 1998. In January 2011, officers discovered multiple resident alien cards,…
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