Legal Opinion

Herrera-Castillo v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 27, 2009No. 08-9538PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

Miguel Herrera-Castillo (Herrera) seeks review of a Board of Immigration Appeals decision finding him ineligible for adjustment of status. Exercising jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a), we DENY the petition for review.

I. Background

Herrera is a native and citizen of Mexico who entered the United States without inspection in November 1999. In 2003, the Department of Homeland Security commenced removal proceedings against Herrera because his presence violated the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). 1 Herrera, however, claimed eligibility for adjustment of status to…

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3Cited by30 opinions

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