Legal Opinion
Maras Djokic v. Jeff Sessions
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 21, 2017No. Case 15-4313/16-3207UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SILER, Circuit Judge.
Maras Djokie petitions for review of multiple decisions by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“Board”). For the following reasons, we deny the petition.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Djokie is a native of Yugoslavia and a citizen of Montenegro. He first arrived in the United States in 1985 without inspection. He conceded that he was deportable and applied for suspension of deportation. As is relevant to this case, in his application, he stated that he had six siblings. When he did not appear for his scheduled deportation hearing, he was ordered to be deported in…
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