Legal Opinion

Nistor Ursachi v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 16, 2002No. 01-2419PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Nistor Ursachi, a Romanian national, failed to appear at his deportation hearing. The immigration judge (“IJ”) at the hearing ordered in absentia that Ursachi be deported to Romania under § 241(a)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”) because he remained in the United States longer than permitted. Ursachi filed a motion to reopen his deportation proceeding, alleging that exceptional circumstances beyond his control prevented him from attending his deportation hearing. The IJ denied Ursachi’s motion, finding that Ursachi failed to appear at his deportation…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Natalia Nazarova v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Rodica Pop v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Maribel Rodriguez Galicia v. Alberto R. Gonzales, 1 United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  2. Gueorgui Krouchevski v. John D. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  3. Stefan Shmyhelskyy v. Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  4. Torres v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. Maung Zar Kay v. John Ashcroft, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004

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