Fernandez-Vargas v. Ashcroft, 394 F.3d 881 (10th Cir. Jan. 12, 2005) (the reinstatement statute, 8 U.S.C. 1231(a)(5) (1) provides that a prior order of removal may be reinstated against a noncitizen who has illegally re-entered the United States, and (2) bars him or her from applying for any form of "relief" under Chapter 12 of U.S.C. Title 8, which includes adjustment of status under INA 245(i), 8 U.S.C. 1255(i).).

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