Legal Opinion
Boluk v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 7, 2011No. 17-3481PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS JACOBS, Chief Judge:
Petitioner Nedim Boluk, who became a conditional permanent resident after marriage to a United States citizen, sought a hardship waiver of the procedures for lifting the conditions of his residency after his marriage dissolved. The immigration judge and the Board of Immigration Appeals (the “BIA”) denied relief. Boluk seeks review of those decisions by this Court.
Ordinarily, the alien spouse and the citizen spouse must jointly petition for removal of the conditions on the alien spouse’s residency. However, a hardship waiver of the joint petition requirements is…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Aguirre-AguirreSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Campbell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- VELARDEBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2002
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