Legal Opinion
Werquely Jeanini Almeida-Amaral v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 24, 2006No. Docket 04-5841-AGPublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Werquely Jeanini Almeida-Amaral (“Almeida-Amaral” or “petitioner”) seeks review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissing his appeal from an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) decision that denied both his motion to suppress evidence for an alleged Fourth Amendment violation and his motion to terminate the removal proceedings against him. For the reasons stated below, we conclude that the BIA’s decision was not in error, and we therefore deny Almeida-Amaral’s petition.
BACKGROUND
Late on the night of January 26, 2003, Almeida-Amaral was…
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