United States Third Circuit
MENDEZ-MORANCHEL v. ASHCROFT, 02-2146
Under 8 U.S.C. section 1229b, because the issue of whether the petitioner meets the hardship requirement for consideration of cancellation of deportation is a discretionary decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals, there is no appellate jurisdiction to review the decision.
Appellate Information
- Argued 01/21/2003
- Decided 07/29/2003
- Published 07/29/2003
Judges
- Before NYGAARD, AMBRO, and BECKER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Third Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Raymond P. D'Uva, (Argued), Law Offices of Raymond P. D'Uva, Newark, NJ, for Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Michael P. Lindemann, John M. McAdams, Jr., Russell J.E. Verby, (Argued), David V. Bernal, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC, for Respondent.