Clavenda Toby appeals a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision affirming an immigration judge's (IJ) order of removal denying Toby adjustment of status, waiver of inadmissibility, asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. We deny the petition for revie...   MORE>>

Tabassum Saleheen, a native and citizen of Bangladesh, appeals an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying her application for cancellation of removal. We reject Ms. Saleheen's contention that the BIA engaged in improper factfinding and we dismiss the remainder of her appeal for lack of sub...   MORE>>

Petitioner Alberto de Jesus Arias Lopez was subject to an in absentia removal order after he failed to appear at an immigration hearing. The Immigration Judge (IJ) denied his motion to reopen and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirmed. Lopez petitions this court for review of the BIA's orde...   MORE>>

Musa Abdul Ikharo is a 50-year-old Nigerian native who entered the United States illegally in 1981, but later became a lawful permanent resident. In 2002, the government charged Ikharo with removability due to his having two convictions for crimes involving moral turpitude and because of his status ...   MORE>>

Rania Mezo claims that she received ineffective assistance of counsel and seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ denial of her motion to reopen. Because the Board abused its discretion in finding that Mezo did not show due diligence, we VACATE and REMAND the Board’s decision for  fur...   MORE>>

Juana Villegas de la Paz has twice entered the United States without authorization. She now seeks review of a 2008 order that reinstated what the Department of Homeland Security says was an earlier order excluding Villegas from the country. We conclude that we have jurisdiction over her petition, no...   MORE>>

Jose Favio Molina Jerez (Molina) petitions for review of a final order of reinstatement of removal entered by the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (DHS). We dismiss in part and deny in part Molina’s petition.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Three Illegal Entries ...   MORE>>

The petitioner challenges a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for cancellation of removal. We lack jurisdiction over much of his asseverational array, and what remains is without merit. Accordingly, we reject the petition.

The facts are straightforward. ...   MORE>>

Emad Wagdi Barsoum, of Egypt, entered the United States on August 30, 2002 on a non-immigrant visitor visa and overstayed. He petitions for review of a July 6, 2009 final order of removal by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). The BIA denied Barsoum's application for asylum, withholding of remov...   MORE>>

Artur Camishi, a citizen of Albania, petitions for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision dismissing Camishi’s appeal from the Immigration Judge’s (IJ) order removing him from the United States to Albania. Camishi argues the IJ and BIA violated his due process rights under the F...   MORE>>