Legal Opinion
Stepanovic v. Filip
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 28, 2009No. 07-3883PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Zvonko Stepanovic is a citizen of Serbia and Montenegro 1 who faces removal from the United States. He seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals declaring him ineligible for cancellation of removal pursuant to the battered spouse provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act § 240A(b)(2), 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)(2). The government contends that this court lacks jurisdiction to review the BIA’s determination that Stepanovic was not subjected to “extreme cruelty” under § 1229b(b)(2). We agree and conclude that 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2) prevents us from…
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