Chen v. Mukasey

SUMMARY ORDER

Petitioner Ben Hui Chen, a native and citizen of the People’s Republic of China, seeks review of the November 30, 2007 order of the BIA denying his motion to reopen. In re Ben Hui Chen, No. A72 183 072 (B.I.A. Nov. 30, 2007). We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts and procedural history of the case.

We review the BIA’s denial of a motion to reopen for abuse of discretion. Alt v. Gonzales, 448 F.3d 515, 517 (2d Cir.2006). Here, we conclude that the BIA did not abuse its discretion in denying Chen’s motion.

An alien seeking to reopen proceedings is entitled to…