Legal Opinion
Alvarado De Rodriguez v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 9, 2009No. 08-60585PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNES, Circuit Judge:
Esperanza Alvarado de Rodriguez (“Alvarado”) appeals the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) decision, which over-: turned an Immigration Judge’s order granting her a good-faith hardship waiver of the joint filing requirement of section 216(c)(4)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”). Such a hardship waiver was required to remove the conditional nature of Alvarado’s status, and the BIA’s denial of the waiver meant she would be removed to Mexico. In her petition for review, Alvarado claims that (1) this Court has jurisdiction to consider her appeal; (2) the…
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3Cited by33 opinions
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