Legal Opinion

Arias-Valencia v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 17, 2008No. 07-1713PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

Fredy Augusto Arias-Valencia (“Arias”), a native of Colombia, arrived in the United States in 1988. After numerous hearings, missed appearances, and failures to depart the United States, Arias made a motion to reconsider and remand which was denied by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) on April 11, 2007. Arias contends that the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) who heard his case abused his discretion when he denied the motion. After careful consideration, we deny the petition for review.

I. Background

Arias, a native of Colombia, entered the United States on October 11, 1988. The following day,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wei Guang Wang v. Board of Immigration AppealsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. CERNABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1991
  3. Karim Heydari Ahwazi v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, David Marshall Sahabandu v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. Onwuamaegbu v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  5. Chanthou Hem v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Punzalan v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. Oliveira v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009

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