Legal Opinion
Asaba v. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 23, 2004No. 03-1645PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Abraham Moses Asaba (“Asa-ba”) appeals the Board of Immigration Appeals’s (“BIA”) April 15, 2003 order denying his motion to reopen and rescind an in absentia removal order entered by the Immigration Judge on May 21, 1999. We affirm.
I. Background
Asaba is a native and citizen of Uganda who entered the United States on or about March 27, 1996 as a non-immigrant visitor authorized to remain in the United States for six months. On June 5, 1997, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) 1 charged Asaba with removability under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(1), as a…
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- LOZADABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1988
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