Legal Opinion

Juan Cristobal-Leon v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 7, 2013No. 11-4396UnpublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

Juan Segundo Cristobal-Leon, a native and citizen of Guatemala, seeks judicial review of a decision from the Board of Immigration Appeals (Board) dismissing his appeal from a decision by an Immigration Judge (IJ) denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture.

Cristobal-Leon illegally entered the United States in 1992. In 2007, he was detained in Butler County, Ohio, on charges of driving on a suspended license and was referred to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Removal proceedings commenced and Cristobal-Leon admitted the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Ucelo-Gomez v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  3. Parmdip Singh v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  4. Fatos Vasha v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  5. Vitore Rreshpja v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Francisca Sanchez-Robles v. Loretta E. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
  2. Manuel Saucedo-Solis v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  3. Luis Salinas-Ramirez v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  4. Socorro Perez-Hernandez v. Todd BlancheCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2026

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