Legal Opinion
A-M
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2009No. ID 3653PublishedCited by 20 opinions
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25 I&N Dec. 66
(BIA 2009) Interim Decision #3653 Matter of A-M-, Respondent Decided September 21, 2009 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) Notwithstanding the heading of section 240A(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b) (2006), which only refers to nonpermanent residents, a lawful permanent resident who qualifies as a battered spouse may be eligible to apply for cancellation of removal under section 240A(b)(2) of the Act. (2) Given the nature and purpose of the relief of cancellation of removal for…
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