Legal Opinion

Giraldo v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 12, 2011No. 09-4445PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Dora Liliana Giraldo and her minor daughter (collectively Petitioners), seek review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) vacating the immigration judge’s (“IJ”) order granting Petitioners withholding of removal. The Attorney General contends that because the BIA also remanded to the IJ to allow Giraldo to apply for voluntary departure, there is as yet no final order, such that we lack jurisdiction.

We conclude that we have jurisdiction, but decline to exercise it for prudential reasons.

I. Background

Petitioners illegally entered…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. ChadhaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Foti v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Cheng Fan Kwok v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

25 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Babacar Gaye v. Loretta E. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
  2. Manuel Guzman-Vazquez v. William P. BarrCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  3. Hamad Almutairi v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  4. Qingyun Li v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  5. Nikolay Kolov v. Merrick B. GarlandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2023

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API