MORA v. MUKASEY

Docket No. 07-3194-ag.

550 F.3d 231 (2008)

Juan MORA and Guillermina Mora, Petitioners, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, United States Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: December 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Ross, Esq., West Haven, CT, for Petitioners.

Briena L. Strippoli (Jennifer Lightbody, on the brief), Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, for Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before McLAUGHLIN, SACK, LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judges.


LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Juan and Guillermina Mora, citizens of Mexico, petition for review of a June 26, 2007 decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the May 2, 2006 decision of Immigration Judge ("IJ") Michael Straus denying their applications for adjustment of status and ordering them to depart the country voluntarily by a specified date, or else become subject to a final order of removal. The petition raises the question whether...

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