Legal Opinion

Aburto-Rocha v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 28, 2008No. 07-3871PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

Servando Aburto-Rocha seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for cancellation of removal. Because the BIA did not unreasonably apply its own precedent in rejecting his application, we deny the petition for review.

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Aburto-Rocha first entered the United States in 1984 in or near San Ysidro, California. In 2001, the Immigration & Naturalization Service charged him with remov-ability as an alien present in the country without having been admitted or paroled. At his initial hearing before an Immigration Judge (IJ) in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Auer v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. MONREALBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2001
  3. Li Yong Zheng v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  4. RECINASBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2002
  5. ANDAZOLABoard of Immigration Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by39 opinions

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