Legal Opinion
Bead v. Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 7, 2013No. 12-1434PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAHL, Circuit Judge.
In 2007, an Immigration Judge (IJ) ruled that petitioner Ebenezer Jackson Bead had abandoned his asylum application by failing to provide biometric information to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Three years later, Bead moved to reopen his case, arguing that he had received ineffective assistance of counsel. We agree with the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) that Bead’s motion to reopen was untimely, and we therefore deny the petition for review.
I. Facts & Background
Bead, a native and citizen of Liberia, entered the United States without inspection on an…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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