Legal Opinion

Hoxha v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 2, 2009No. 07-2940PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Ilir Hoxha (Hoxha), his wife Fjoralba, and his daughter Brenda, petition for review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which affirmed the denial by the Immigration Judge (IJ) of Hoxha’s application for asylum and withholding of removal. 1 Hoxha contends that we should grant the petition for review because the IJ abused his discretion by denying a motion by counsel for a continuance. The government asserts that we lack jurisdiction to review this contention because, although Hoxha raised this point in his Notice of Appeal filed with…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. VenturaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Kost v. KozakiewiczCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
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  5. Aysar Abdulrahman v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by73 opinions

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  4. Fei Mei Cheng v. Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010
  5. Nelson Quinteros v. Attorney General United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2019

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