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Rosario v. Holder (May 10 2010) US Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit

Rosario v. Holder (May 10 2010) US Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit. National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women respectfully moves pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure for 29 for leave to file an amicus brief in support of Appellant Josefa Rosario. Client placed in removal proceedings, concedes removability and applies for VAWA Cancellation of Removal. IJ denies cancellation based on finding that there is not substantial evidence of battery to the extent envisioned by the st

NIWAP Library Amicus brief Nov 1, 2023 Direct PDF available

Why it matters

Useful as an amicus or advocacy example on Removal Defense; confirm the cited authority and procedural posture before adapting it.

Topics

Removal defense BIA appeals Federal court VAWA / U / T

Forums

Immigration court BIA Court of appeals

Jurisdictions

2nd Circuit