Legal Opinion
Gutierrez-Orozco v. Lynch
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 21, 2016No. 15-9534PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’BRIEN, Circuit Judge.
Octavio Gutierrez-Orozco (Gutierrez), a native and citizen of Mexico, entered the United States illegally. An immigration judge (IJ) denied his application for cancellation of removal and his alternative request for voluntary departure. The IJ decided his generally credible testimony was insufficiently persuasive, considering all of the other evidence, to meet his burden to prove ten years of continuous physical presence in the United States. The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) agreed. So do we.
I. Background.
Gutierrez insists he entered the United States in March…
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