Legal Opinion
Luis A. Higuit v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 3, 2006No. 05-1002PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dismissed in part and affirmed in part by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge TRAXLER joined.
OPINION
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge.
Luis A. Higuit challenges a Board of Immigration Appeals decision denying adjustment of status, asylum, and withholding of removal. We hold that because Higuit raises no constitutional claim or question of law on appeal, we lack subject matter jurisdiction to review his denial of adjustment of status. REAL ID Act of 2005, Pub.L. No. 109-13, § 106(a)(1)(A)(iii), 119 Stat. 231, 310 (to be codified as 8 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Elkins v. MorenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Periklis Papageorgiou v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
- Ferdinand Hammer v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Adaobi Stella Obioha v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
- Blanco de Belbruno v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Adel Fadlala Jarbough v. Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
- Lee v. United States Citizenship & Immigration ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
- Saintha v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008
- Michael Terrance Wallace v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
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