Legal Opinion
Baltazar Garcia v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 16, 2013No. 12-2259PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Petition for review denied by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge FLOYD joined.
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal, Baltazar Olea Garcia challenges an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying his application for cancellation of removal on the ground that he failed to meet the “continuous physical presence” requirement of 8 U.S.C. § 1229b. We deny Garcia’s petition for review.
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In 1995, Garcia, a native and citizen of Mexico, entered the United States illegally. In 2001, he left this country to attend his father’s…
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