Class 10

17. Relief From Removal

a. Regularization of Status

i. Cancellation of Removal

• INA § 240A
• Matter of Gonzalez Recinas, 23 I & N Dec. 467 (BIA 2002)
• Hernandez v. Ashcroft, 345 F.3d 824 (9th Cir. 2003)

ii. Waivers

• INA § 212(h)

iii. Registry

• INA § 249

b. Relief Short of Permanent Resident Status

i. Voluntary Departure

• Matter of Arguelles, 22 I & N Dec. (BIA 1999)

ii. Prosecutorial Discretion

iii. Stay of Removal