Legal Opinion

Wellington v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 20, 2010No. Docket 09-4111-agPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

Maxine Elizabeth Wellington (“petitioner” or “Wellington”) petitions for review of a final order of removal entered by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) on September 14, 2009. Wellington argues that the BIA erred in finding her “convicted” of an offense under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(2)(A)(i)(II) 1 and ineligible for cancellation of removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)(l). 2 She claims that she has not been “convicted” within the meaning of § 1182(a)(2)(A)(i)(II) because she received a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities (“Certificate of Relief’) from the New York court with jurisdiction…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Yan Chen v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General, 1Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. Hector Tito Lujan-Armendariz v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Mauro Roldan-Santoyo v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Byron Paredes-Urrestarazu v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  5. Passi v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cruz-Miguel v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  2. Nunez-Reyes v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  3. Morris v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  4. Antonio Reyes v. Loretta E. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  5. Rita Yanovna Brikova v. Eric H. Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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