United States First Circuit

Petition for review of denial of adjustment of status is denied where the applicant was inadmissible because of a prior fraudulent attempt to gain an immigration benefit and ineligible for a waiver of inadmissibility because he did not have a qualifying relative.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/06/2006
• Published 07/06/2006

Judges

• LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher W. Drinan, with whom Law Office of John K. Dvorak, P.C. was on brief for petitioners.


• For Appellees:
  
• Janet A. Bradley, Trial Attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, with whom Linda S. Wernery, Assistant Director, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, and Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, were on brief for respondent.