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BARAHONA v. HOLDER

No. 11-2046.

691 F.3d 349 (2012)

Jose H. BARAHONA, a/k/a Jose Herman Barahona, a/k/a Jose Hernan Barahona, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: August 13, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Kristina Michelle Campbell , University of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Ethan B. Kanter , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Michael P. Lindemann , Chief, National Security Unit, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Petition for review denied by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the majority opinion, in which Chief Judge TRAXLER joined. Judge WYNN wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

KING, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner José H. Barahona, a native and citizen of El Salvador, petitions this Court for review of the final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (the "BIA"), dated September 2, 2011, which affirmed his ineligibility for a "special rule" cancellation of removal under section 203 of the Nicaraguan and Central American Relief Act of 1997 (the "NACARA").1 Barahona contends that the BIA erred...

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