Legal Opinion

Panjwani v. Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 3, 2005No. 03-61034PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Nizar Panjwani petitions this Court to review the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying his untimely motion to reopen his deportation proceedings. For the reasons set forth below, the petition is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

Panjwani, a Muslim and native citizen of India, entered the United States under a false name and using a false passport. Panjwani was charged with excludability under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”) § 241(a)(1)(A), 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(1)(A) (1997); INA § 212(a)(6)(C)®, 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(6)(C)(i)(1997), as an alien…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. AbuduSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Kuang-Te Wang v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  3. Goonsuwan v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. Reynaldo Requena-Rodriguez v. Kenneth Pasquarell, Immigration & Naturalization Service, District DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. Lara v. TrominskiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Luis F. Padilla v. Alberto R. Gonzales and Deborah AchimCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
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  3. Toledo-Hernandez v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  4. Torabi v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  5. Marlon Ramos v. Loretta LynchCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015

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