Legal Opinion
L. D. G. v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 12, 2014No. 13-1011PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Chief Judge.
This petition for review of a final order of removal is brought by L.D.G., the victim of a serious crime who was also convicted of a more mundane one. When L.D.G. applied for a U Visa in order to forestall her impending removal from the United States, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) refused to waive her statutory inadmissibility stemming from her uninspected entry and prior drug conviction. Facing certain removal, she asked the Immigration Judge (IJ) presiding over her removal proceedings to determine independently whether to waive her inadmissibility. The…
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3Cited by35 opinions
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