Hidalgo-Navarro
Hidalgo-Navarro v. Mukasey
Opinion
Lead Opinion
MEMORANDUM **
This is a petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order affirming the denial of petitioners’ application for cancellation of removal. The BIA found that the male petitioner failed to establish exceptional and extremely unusual hardship to his qualifying relative and that the female petitioner and the minor petitioner lacked a qualifying relative.
We have reviewed the response to the court’s order to show cause, and we conclude that the male petitioner has failed to raise a colorable constitutional or legal claim to invoke our jurisdiction over this petition for review. See Martinez-Rosas v. Gonzales, 424 F.3d 926 (9th Cir.2005); Torres-Aguilar v. INS, 246 F.3d 1267, 1271 (9th Cir.2001). Accordingly, we grant respondent’s motion to dismiss this petition for review for lack of jurisdiction as to the male petitioner. See 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (a)(2)(B)(i); Romero-Torres v. Ashcroft, 327 F.3d 887, 892 (9th Cir.2003); Montero-Martinez v. Ashcroft, 277 F.3d 1137, 1144 (9th Cir.2002).
The female petitioner and the minor petitioner presented no evidence that they have a qualifying relative for purposes of cancellation of removal as defined in 8 U.S.C. §…