Legal Opinion

Gabriela Rodriguez v. Jefferson B. Sessions III

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 22, 2017No. 17-1568PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DARROW, District Judge.

This case presents a question closely connected with one this Court recently , decided: when does a conviction for violating a protective order make a person ineligible for the cancellation of removal proceedings? See Garcia-Hernandez v. Boente, 847 F.3d 869 (7th Cir. 2017).

Gabriela Rodriguez was placed in removal proceedings—that is, she was scheduled to be deported—some 10 years, after she entered this country from Mexico without inspection by United States authorities. She sought cancellation of her removal on the ground that it would cause her five dependent…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Mathis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  5. Descamps v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. GarlandCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2022
  2. Ashish Sunuwar v. Attorney General United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2021
  3. MEDINA-JIMENEZBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2018
  4. Emmanuel Tiah v. Todd BlancheCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2026

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