Legal Opinion

Davila-Mejia v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 7, 2008No. 07-2567PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Aura Elizabeth Crispin-Vicente, Mam-erto Davila-Mejia, Jefry Davila-Crispin, Yocisel Davila-Crispin, and Bekyer Davi-la-Crispin, natives and citizens of Guatemala, petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming the immigration judge’s (IJ) denial of their applications for asylum and withholding of removal. We deny the petition for review.

I. Background

Petitioners, a family of five, entered the United States without inspection in June 2003. That same month, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) commenced removal proceedings charging…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. MOGARRABIBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1987
  3. A-M-E & J-G-UBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2007
  4. Cesar Enrique Regalado-Garcia v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. Saeed Ghasemimehr v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by68 opinions

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