Legal Opinion

Hernandez-Castillo v. Moore

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 13, 2006No. 05-50543PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Enrique Hernandez-Castillo, a removed alien, challenges the ruling of an immigration (“IJ”) that he is not eligible for a waiver of removal under now-repealed § 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”). Treating this action as a petition for review, and agreeing with the ruling of the IJ, we vacate the finding of habeas jurisdiction and deny the petition for review.

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Hernandez-Castillo, a native and citizen of Mexico, was admitted into the United States as a lawful permanent resident in 1985. In 1989 he was tried to a jury and convicted of felony…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Martin v. HadixSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Frebert Bonhometre v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  5. Hekmat Wadih Mikhael v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  4. Carranza-De Salinas v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  5. Delgado-Reynua v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006

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