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CHAVEZ-VASQUEZ v. MUKASEY

No. 08-1652.

548 F.3d 1115 (2008)

Aura M. CHAVEZ-VASQUEZ, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 8, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Petty (argued), Attorney, Rogers, AR, for Petitioner.

Julie M. Iversen (argued), Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before RIPPLE, EVANS and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Aura Chavez-Vasquez fled her native Guatemala and illegally entered the United States. When the Government initiated removal proceedings, she applied for cancellation of removal, but the immigration judge ("IJ") concluded that she had not proven that her children would suffer extreme hardship if she were removed. The Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") upheld the IJ's decision, and Ms. Chavez-Vasquez petitioned this court for review. For the...

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