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Gil Bugayong v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 15, 2006No. Docket 03-4204-AGPublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Per curiam

We consider here whether this Court has jurisdiction to review an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming a decision of an immigration judge (“IJ”) denying a petitioner’s request for a waiver of inadmissibility under section 212(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(h) (“section 212(h) waiver of inadmissibility”), and for an adjustment of status under section 245 of the INA, 8 U.S.C. § 1255 (“section 245 adjustment of status”). We hold that such denials are discretionary judgments committed by law to the BIA (acting on behalf of the Attorney…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. J. Jesus Torres-Aguilar v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Ellyana Sukwanputra Yulius Sukwanputra v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  4. Ming Xia Chen v. Board of Immigration AppealsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  5. Neama El Sayed Ramadan Gasser Hisham El Gendy v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Adel Fadlala Jarbough v. Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  2. Khan v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  3. Michael Terrance Wallace v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  4. Maria Del Consuelo Cevilla v. Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Harjinder Singh v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006

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