Legal Opinion
Gonzalez-Maldonado v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 25, 2007No. 05-60924PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:
Petitioner Martin Gonzalez-Maldonado (“Gonzalez”) appeals a Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) decision finding him statutorily ineligible for cancellation of re moval and voluntary departure. Because Gonzalez did not give false testimony about his address for the purpose of obtaining immigration benefits, see 8 U.S.C. § 1101(f)(6), we GRANT the petition for review.
I. BACKGROUND
Martin Gonzalez-Maldonado illegally entered the United States in 1989 at the age of fourteen. He lived and worked in the United States illegally until he met with a California attorney,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kungys v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Lopez-Gomez v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
- Carbajal-Gonzalez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Hernandez-Castillo v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
- Jesus Paras Liwanag v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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