Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 19, 2008No. 06-3523PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

David Rodriguez petitions this court for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) to affirm the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) decision that Rodriguez was not eligible for adjustment of status because he did not clearly and beyond doubt prove that he was admissible. For the reasons discussed below, we deny the petition.

I. BACKGROUND

David Rodriguez, a citizen of Mexico, entered the United States without inspection at El Paso, Texas, on or about July 22, 1996. During his time in the United States, he lived in Minnesota and fraudulently obtained a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Genet Hailemichael v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  3. Ji Ying Chen v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. Elija Kebaso Ateka v. John AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  5. Kechkar v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Ferrans v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  5. BETTBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2014

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