Legal Opinion

Medina-Rosales v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 24, 2015No. 14-9541PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Carlos Jovdfiy Medina-Rosales, a native and citizen of Mexico who adjusted his status to that of a lawful permanent resident (LPR) of the United States, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) decision dismissing his appeal from the Immigration Judge’s (IJ) removal decision. The IJ found, and the BIA agreed, that Mr. Medina-Rosales was ineligible for a waiver of inadmissibility under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(h) because he had been convicted of an aggravated felony. Based on the clear and unambiguous language of § 1182(h), we conclude that Mr. Medina-Rosales…

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