Legal Opinion
Iliev v. Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 19, 2010No. 09-9517PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.
Ilia Iliev, a citizen of Bulgaria, asks us to overturn a Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “Board”) order holding him ineligible for a hardship waiver under 8 U.S.C. § 1186a(c)(4)(B). He claims the BIA applied the wrong legal standard when reviewing his waiver request and failed to credit fully the evidence he presented. Our review confirms, however, that the BIA applied the correct legal standard; beyond reaching and passing on that question, however, we find that we lack statutory authority to entertain the balance of Mr. Iliev’s challenge. We thus decline to…
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