Jimenez-Ayala

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29 I&N Dec. 325

(BIA 2025) Interim Decision #4142 Matter of Maricruz JIMENEZ-AYALA, Respondent Decided by Board September 26, 2025 1 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals The respondent’s criminal history of drug use and her exposure of her children to drugs outweigh the favorable factors in this case, including her claimed remorse and intention to avoid drug use in the future, and warrant a discretionary denial of cancellation of removal. FOR THE RESPONDENT: Cristobal Colindres, Esquire, Dallas, Texas FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF…