Legal Opinion
Uriel Garcia v. Loretta E. Lynch
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 18, 2015No. 12-70778PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Uriel Garcia Macedo petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the immigration judge (“IJ”)’s denial of his motion for a continuance. We must determine whether 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(C) precludes us from exercising jurisdiction. We conclude that § 1252(a)(2)(C) does not bar review of the denial of procedural motions that are independent of the merits of the removal order. We further hold, however, that the IJ did not abuse his discretion in denying Garcia’s motion for a continuance. We therefore deny Garcia’s…
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