Legal Opinion

Rosario v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 6, 2010No. Docket 09-3877-agPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENNIS JACOBS, Chief Judge:

The Petitioner, Josefa Rosario, is a citizen of the Dominican Republic who seeks cancellation of removal as an abused spouse under the amended Immigration and Nationality Act. 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)(2). An Immigration Judge (“IJ”) found that Rosario was not “bat tered or subjected to extreme cruelty” within the meaning of the statute and therefore did not warrant discretionary cancellation of removal. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirmed. We dismiss Rosario’s petition for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because the BIA’s decision raises no…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  4. Laura Luis Hernandez v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
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