Legal Opinion

BECKFORD

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 2000No. ID 3425PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #3425 In re Gary Fitzroy BECKFORD, Respondent File A31 288 979 - Hartford Decided January 19, 2000 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) Where an alien has filed an untimely motion to reopen alleging that the Immigration and Naturalization Service failed to prove the alien’s removability, the burden of proof no longer lies with the Service to establish removability, but shifts to the alien to demonstrate that an exceptional situation exists that warrants reopening by the Board of Immigration Appeals on its own…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Taylor v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Rumierz v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
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