Legal Opinion

Luz Cantillano Cruz v. Jefferson Sessions III

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 13, 2017No. 15-2511PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Petition for review granted; remanded for further proceedings by published opinion. Judge Keenan wrote the opinion, in which Judge Motz and Judge Thacker joined.

BARBARA MILANO KEENAN, Circuit Judge:

Luz Marina Cantillano Cruz (Cantillano Cruz), a citizen of Honduras, petitions for review of a final order of removal entered by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). 1 The BIA affirmed an immigration judge’s (IJ) conclusion that Cantillano Cruz was not eligible for asylum, withholding of removal, or protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Cantil-lano Cruz argued before the BIA and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Djenaba Camara v. John Ashcroft, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
  3. David Wachira Ngarurih v. John D. Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
  4. Crespin-Valladares v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  5. Maydai Hernandez-Avalos v. Loretta LynchCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  4. Jose Cortez-Mendez v. Matthew WhitakerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2019
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