Legal Opinion
Champion v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 22, 2010No. 09-3065PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Olaronke Champion, a citizen of Nigeria, legally entered the United States in 1988. The government initiated removal proceedings against her in 2005. Champion applied for cancellation of removal based on the hardship that would result to her minor children if she would be deported. The immigration judge (“IJ”) denied her application, in part because he concluded that other family members, including the children’s father who was also under removal proceedings, were available to support the children in the event that Champion was deported. The Board of Immigration…
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