· 7/1/2009
PORTILLO-GUTIERREZ
Citations
- 25 I. & N. Dec. 148
Syllabus
PORTILLO-GUTIERREZ, 25 I&N Dec. 148 (BIA 2009) ID 3665 (PDF) A stepchild who meets the definition of a \child\ under section 101(b)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(b)(1)(B) (2006), is a qualifying relative for purposes of establishing exceptional and extremely unusual hardship for cancellation of removal under section 240A(b)(1)(D) of the Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)(1)(D) (2006).
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