Legal Opinion
Aragon-Munoz v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 21, 2008No. 06-2776PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
Sergio Armando Aragón-Muñóz, a citizen of Guatemala, seeks review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “Board”) denying his motion to reopen his removal proceedings. On May 25, 2000, after Aragón-Muñóz failed to appear at a hearing on his removability and asylum claim, the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) ordered him removed in absentia. More than four years later, Aragón-Muñóz filed a motion to reopen on the ground that he had not received the Notice to Appear (“NTA”) because he had moved to Arizona. He further argued that even if he had received the NTA,…
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