Legal Opinion

Miguel Perez-Fuentes v. Loretta E. Lynch

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 22, 2016No. 14-2504PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Miguel Perez-Fuentes, a native and citizen of Mexico, seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ decision affirming the denial of his application for cancellation of removal. See 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b). The Board affirmed the denial based on the Immigration Judge’s alternate determination that Perez-Fuentes did not establish the requisite hardship for cancellation. See 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)(l)(D). Perez-Fuentes challenges several aspects of his hearing. He contends that the IJ improperly excluded evidence and failed to develop the record as required by 8…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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