Legal Opinion
Arevalo-Giron v. Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 31, 2012No. 10-2357PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Marlene Lisbeth Arévalo-Girón, is a Guatemalan national. She seeks judicial review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying her application for withholding of removal. After careful consideration, we deny the petition.
The petitioner entered the United States on November 1, 1997, without inspection. Some ten years later, the Department of Homeland Security discovered her presence and initiated removal proceedings against her. See 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(6)(A)®; id. § 1229a(a)(2).
Before the immigration judge (IJ), the petitioner conceded…
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