Legal Opinion

Luis Guillen-Garcia v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 2, 1993No. 92-3731PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Luis Guillen-Gareia, a native of Mexico who has resided in the United States for twenty-seven years and who is a lawful permanent resident, petitions for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) that refused to grant him a discretionary waiver of deportation under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c) (1988). Mr. Guillen-Gareia contends that the BIA abused its discretion in denying him relief. Because the BIA did not consider adequately the issue of rehabilitation, we grant the petition for review and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. MARINBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1978
  2. Ramon Becerra-Jimenez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  3. Jesus Aguilera-Enriquez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  4. Juan Jose Vergara-Molina v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Francisco Avila-Murrieta v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. MENDEZBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1996
  2. William Palmer v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Gustavo Castellon-Contreras v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Ghani v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. Teodor Groza v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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