Legal Opinion

Carlos Mayorga-Rosa v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 24, 2018No. 17-1643PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

The government began removal proceedings against Carlos A. Mayorga-Rosa, a Guatemalan citizen who entered the United States illegally. He sought asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. The immigration judge denied relief. The Board of Immigration Appeals dismissed his appeal. Having jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 , this court denies the petition for review.

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Mayorga-Rosa testified that in 2010, he refused Freddie Rivera's request to distribute drugs in the United States. Mayorga-Rosa then talked to a man named Rafael about…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. M-E-V-GBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2014
  2. A-R-C-GBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2014
  3. W-Y-C-& H-O-BBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2018
  4. Malonga v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. Constanza v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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3Cited by15 opinions

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