LAMIM v. HOLDER

No. 13-2451.

760 F.3d 135 (2014)

Alexon Nassaralla LAMIM, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, JR., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Gleason, Jr. on brief for petitioner.

Karen L. Melnik , Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Stuart F. Delery , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Douglas E. Ginsburg , Assistant Director, on brief for respondent.

Before THOMPSON, KAYATTA and BARRON, Circuit Judges.


BARRON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Alexon Nassaralla Lamim, a native and citizen of Brazil, seeks review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals that denied his request to alter his permanent resident status so that it would no longer be conditional. Lamim was accorded that status by virtue of his marriage to a citizen of this country. To succeed in his request, Lamim was required to show that he entered into his marriage in good faith. Because substantial...

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