Legal Opinion

Omari v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 4, 2009No. 07-60814PublishedCited by 201 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRADO, Circuit Judge:

An Immigration Judge found Petitioner John Nyakundi Omari removable, but granted him a discretionary cancellation of removal. The Government appealed this decision to the Board of Immigration Appeals, which reversed the IJ and ordered Omari removed to Kenya. Omari now pe titions this court to vacate the BIA’s order on four separate grounds. But Omari has never properly presented any of the issues he now raises to the BIA, despite the opportunity to do so. As 8 U.S.C. § 1252(d) requires that a petitioner exhaust all administrative remedies available as of right for this…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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