Legal Opinion

John Waldron v. Eric H. Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 6, 2012No. 11-1981PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

John Waldron, a native and citizen of the United Kingdom, had his permanent resident status in the United States terminated because of his conviction for second degree assault. Waldron sought an adjustment of status and a waiver of inadmissibility. An immigration judge (IJ) concluded that Waldron was eligible for relief, granting both Waldron’s adjustment of status and the waiver. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) appealed the IJ’s order to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which reversed the IJ and ordered Waldron removed to the United Kingdom. Waldron…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  5. Averianova v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by25 opinions

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