HOLGUIN-MENDOZA v. LYNCH

No. 16-60294.

835 F.3d 508 (2016)

Mayra Aide HOLGUIN-MENDOZA, also known as Mayra Ayde Holguin-Mendoza, Petitioner v. Loretta LYNCH, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed August 25, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melissa Salazar, Esq. , Whittenburg & Strange, P.C., Lubbock, TX, for Petitioner.

Surell Brady , Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before DENNIS, HAYNES, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


The respondent asks us to dismiss the petition of Mayra Holguin-Mendoza for lack of jurisdiction. Specifically, the respondent asserts that the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) is not a final reviewable order, and, alternatively, that the petition should be dismissed for prudential reasons. We disagree.

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