Legal Opinion
Martinez v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 14, 2007No. 06-60039PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
On August 12, 2004, an Immigration Judge (“IJ”) found Martinez removable for having been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude. The IJ also found that Martinez was ineligible for cancellation of removal because he had been convicted of an aggravated felony. Martinez appealed to the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”), which, under 8 C.F.R. § 1003.1(e)(4) affirmed, without opinion, the IJ’s decision. Martinez now seeks review of the IJ’s decision and challenges the BIA’s use of a single-member panel and summary affirmance procedure. We deny his petition.
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In 2008, Juan José Martinez,…
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