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Melida Luna-Garcia De Garcia v. William Barr, U. S

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 22, 2019No. 15-60526PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, Circuit Judge:

Melinda Tereza Luna-Garcia de Garcia, a citizen of Guatemala, petitions for review of her reinstated removal order, the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT), and the BIA's order denying her motion to reopen based on purportedly new evidence. We deny Luna-Garcia's petitions for review.

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In 2004, Luna-Garcia entered the United States without inspection and was detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Border Patrol) shortly thereafter. The Border Patrol…

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3Cited by16 opinions

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