Aquino-Garcia v. Mukasey
Aquino-Garcia v. Mukasey
Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
Rosalba Aquino-Garcia, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions pro se for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order dismissing her appeal from an immigration judge’s decision pretermitting her application for cancellation of removal. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1252. We review the agency’s continuous physical presence determination for substantial evidence. Ibarra-Flores v. Gonzales, 439 F.3d 614, 618 (9th Cir. 2006). We grant the petition for review and remand.
Substantial evidence does not support the agency’s determination that Aquino-Garcia’s continuous physical presence was broken due to her acceptance of voluntary departure after a border apprehension in 1998, where the agency relied solely on Aquino-Garcia’s testimony to make its de
We therefore grant the petition for review and remand for further proceedings. INS v. Ventura, 587 U.S. 12, 16-17, 123 S.Ct. 353, 154 L.Ed.2d 272 (2002) (per curiam).
PETITION FOR REVIEW GRANTED; REMANDED.
This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9 th Cir. R. 36-3.
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