Legal Opinion
Jean v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 9, 2006No. 04-31052PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner-Appellant Melanie Beaucej-our Jean appeals from the district court’s denial and dismissal of her habeas corpus petition for lack of jurisdiction. Jean filed the habeas petition in response to the Attorney General’s denial of her petition for discretionary relief from an order of inadmissibility. For the reasons set forth below, we convert this appeal into a petition for review and deny the petition.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND & PROCEDURAL POSTURE
Petitioner-Appellant Melanie Beaucej-our Jean, a native of Haiti, entered the United States in 1994 along with her…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Liban Ahmed Abdala v. Immigration and Naturalization Service Adele J. Fasano, Dist. Director, Ins District Director for the San Diego DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Ahmed Ali v. Deborah Achim, Michael Chertoff, and Alberto Gonzales, Ahmed Ali v. Alberto GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
- Mejia v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
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