Legal Opinion

Restrepo v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 12, 2012No. 10-1750PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Juan Fernando Restrepo (“Restrepo”), a native and citizen of Colombia, asks us to review a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying his application for cancellation of removal under Section 240A(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”). After carefully considering Restrepo’s claims, we deny his petition for review.

I. Background

Restrepo entered the United States on or about September 24, 1988 as a visitor with permission to remain in the country until March 23, 1989. Restrepo overstayed his visa and, in 1990, married his wife, María, a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Kungys v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Bernal-Vallejo v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  3. A-SBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1998
  4. MUN~ OZ-MONSALVE v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  5. Elysee v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by17 opinions

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