Legal Opinion

Alvarado v. Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 14, 2014No. 13-1322PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Jorge Alberto Alvarado and Irma Yolanda Cardoza, husband and wife, left their rural Guatemalan village and entered the United States illegally through the Arizona desert in the mid-1990s. They petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) decision up holding an Immigration Judge’s (IJ) denial of their application for cancellation of removal. After careful consideration, We deny their petition in part and otherwise dismiss it for want of jurisdiction.

I. Background

Alvarado and Cardoza have lived and worked in Rhode Island and Massachusetts…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Nisselson v. LernoutCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  2. MONREALBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2001
  3. Parella v. Retirement Board of the Rhode Island Employees' Retirement SystemCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  4. Universal Communication Systems, Inc. v. Lycos, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  5. RECINASBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by20 opinions

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