Hernandez
Hernandez v. Mukasey
Opinion
Lead Opinion
MEMORANDUM **
Petitioners challenge a Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order denying their motion to reopen and reconsider.
We review the denial of motions to reopen and reconsider for abuse of discretion. See Cano-Merida v. INS, 311 F.3d 960, 964 (9th Cir.2002). A review of the administrative record demonstrates that the minor petitioners have presented no evidence that they have a qualifying relative for purposes of cancellation of removal as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)(l)(D). See Molina-Estrada v. INS, 293 F.3d 1089, 1093-94 (9th Cir.2002). The BIA did not abuse its discretion in denying petitioners’ motion because the minor petition *750 ers were ineligible for cancellation of removal. Accordingly, respondent’s motion for summary disposition is granted as to the minor petitioners because the questions raised by this petition for review are so insubstantial as not to require further argument. See United States v. Hooton, 693 F.2d 857, 858 (9th Cir.1982) (per curiam).
As to the adult petitioners’ challenge to the denial of their motion to reopen and reconsider, respondent’s motion to dismiss is granted because the court lacks jurisdiction to review the Board of…