· 2/21/2006
Elysee v. Gonzales
Citations
- 437 F.3d 221
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 4044
- 2006 WL 390456
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that the petitioner did not raise “even a colorable ... question of law” where he merely “attack[ed] ... the factual findings made and the balancing of factors engaged in by the IJ”
- concluding that claims that IJ disregarded certain factors and overvalued others did not raise colorable constitutional or legal questions
- holding that attacks on the balancing of factors engaged in by the IJ before deciding not to grant discretionary relief were not constitutional claims or questions of law
- holding that a petition for review based on “the IJ’s supposed ‘complete[ ] disregard[ ]’ for the hardships that will be faced by [petitioner’s] children if he is deported” raised no question of law
- finding no colorable constitutional claim or question of law where petitioner argued that IJ “complete[ly] disregard[ed]” the relevant hardships that would be faced by his children if he were deported
- finding no colorable constitutional claim or question of law where petitioner argued that the IJ “completely] disregard[ed]” the relevant hardships that would be faced by his children if he were deported
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Judges: Selya, Lynch, Howard
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