Legal Opinion
Clifton v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 22, 2010No. 16-3897PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
Monika Clifton, a native and citizen of Bulgaria, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) order denying her motion to remand to the immigration judge (IJ) and dismissing her appeal of the IJ’s denial of her motion to reopen removal proceedings. We grant the petition for review and remand the case to the BIA for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
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Clifton (formerly known as Monika Bakardjieva) is a native and citizen of Bulgaria. She was admitted to the United States in September 1993 on a student visa in order to attend Northeast…
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