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ROMERO-RODRIGUEZ v. GONZALES

No. 05-60661.

488 F.3d 672 (2007)

Herbert Salvador ROMERO-RODRIGUEZ, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 4, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian K. Bates, Quan, Burdette & Perez, Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

Daniel David Hu, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sharon A. Hudson, U.S. Citizenship & Imm. Services, Houston, TX, Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., Norah Ascoli Schwarz, Michelle E. Gordon Latour, Cindy S. Ferrier, Keith Ian Bernstein, U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Washington, DC, Trey Lund, U.S. Imm. & Customs Enforcement, Attn: Carl Perry, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent.

Before KING, GARZA and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

This case relates to an alien's eligibility to apply for a waiver of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA") § 212(c), formerly 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c) (1995) (repealed 1996).1 Section 212(c) grants the Attorney General the discretionary authority to waive removal for permanent residents who have been in the United States for more than seven years. An alien is not eligible to apply...

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