Kelvin Ortiz-Bouchet v. U.S. Attorney General

Kelvin Ortiz-Bouchet (“Ortiz”) and his wife, Edith Malpica-Zapata (“Mal-pica”), petition for review of an order by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) order of removal, pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(1)(A), 1 on the grounds that they were inadmissible at the time of their adjustment of status. First, the IJ found that Ortiz and Malpica were inadmissible under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(7)(A)(i)(I) because they were not in possession of valid entry documents at the time of their adjustment of status. Second, the IJ found that Ortiz was inadmissible under 8…