Mejia-Orellana v. Gonzales

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• finding that the statute governing cancellation of removal, 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(a), is discretionary and thus does not create a cognizable liberty interest
• finding that the statute governing cancellation of removal, 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(a), is discretionary and thus does not create a cognizable liberty interest
• “The natural reading of ‘lawful’ connotes moré than just procedural regularity; it suggests that the substance of an action complied with the governing law.” (quoting De La Rosa v. U.S. Dep’t of Homeland Sec., 489 F.3d 551, 554 (2d Cir. 2007

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