Legal Opinion
Peralta Sauceda v. Lynch
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 22, 2016No. 14-2042P2PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Jose Ricardo Peralta Sauceda, who entered the United States illegally in 1993 from Honduras, conceded in 2007 that he was removable but requested cancellation of removal. He now petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) affirmance of an immigration judge’s (“U”) decision that he was not eligible for cancellation of removal, based on extreme hardship to his wife and son, because he had failed to meet his burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that he had not previously been “convicted of’ a “crime of domestic violence” in 2006. See 8…
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