Legal Opinion

Jose Luis Mendez-Gomez v. William P. Barr

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 27, 2019No. 18-2109PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Jose Luis Mendez-Gomez, a citizen of Guatemala, petitions for review of (1) the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) reinstatement of a prior order for his removal, and (2) a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision that affirmed an immigration judge's (IJ) denial of his applications for withholding of removal and deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture (CAT) in withholding-only proceedings. 1 Having jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (a), we deny the petition.

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Mendez-Gomez, a Guatemalan citizen, unlawfully entered the United States in December…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Fernandez-Vargas v. GonzalesSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Mathias Njang Etchu-Njang v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States of America, 1Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. Alfonso Alvarez-Portillo v. John AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. Abubakarr Fofanah v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by9 opinions

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