Legal Opinion
Reyes-Torres v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 7, 2011No. 08-74452, 09-70214PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge THOMAS; Dissent by Judge WALLACE.
OPINION
THOMAS, Circuit Judge:
In this petition for review, we consider whether the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) has jurisdiction to review a *1075motion to reconsider and reopen filed after a petitioner has been involuntarily removed from the United States. We conclude that it has jurisdiction and we grant the petition for review.
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Reyes-Torres is a native and citizen of Mexico who obtained lawful permanent resident status in 1964. Since then he has been convicted of two crimes relevant to this petition. In 1984, Reyes-Torres was convicted of…
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