BOKHARI v. HOLDER

No. 09-60538.

622 F.3d 357 (2010)

Syed Talha BOKHARI, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Nicole Morrison (argued), Morrison Law Firm, P.C., Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

Jessica Renee Cusick Malloy (argued), Tangerlia Cox, U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before JOLLY, DeMOSS and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

On December 29, 2006, the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") commenced removal proceedings against Syed Talha Bokhari, a native and citizen of Pakistan who entered the United States as a nonimmigrant visitor. Bokhari conceded his removability, but sought adjustment of his status from a nonimmigrant worker to a permanent resident. The Immigration Judge ("IJ") determined that Bokhari was ineligible for adjustment of status, because...

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