Legal Opinion
Vasquez-Martinez v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 3, 2009No. 07-60900PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Mario Vasquez-Martinez (“Vasquez-Martinez”) petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissal of his appeal from the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) decision finding him ineligible for cancellation of removal. For the following reasons, we DENY the Petition for Review.
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Vasquez-Martinez is a native of Mexico who was admitted to the United States as a lawful permanent resident in 1992. In 2003, Vasquez was indicted in a Texas state court for “intentionally and knowingly possessing], with intent to deliver, a controlled substance, namely,…
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