Legal Opinion
Onikoyi v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 16, 2006No. 05-2426PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
Akin Onikoyi has petitioned for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying his applications for adjustment of status and waiver of inadmissibility. He has also filed a motion for a stay of his voluntary departure period. We conclude that we have no jurisdiction to consider the merits of Onikoyi’s petition for review, given the discretionary nature of the underlying decisions of the Immigration Judge and the Board of Immigration Appeals. We also deny his motion for a stay of his voluntary departure period. We reject his argument that we have the…
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