Legal Opinion
Wenqin Sun v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 9, 2009No. 06-74450, 07-70691PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Wenqin Sun is a native and citizen of China, and she is also a battered spouse. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirmed the Immigration Judge’s (“U’s”) denial of asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture, and entered a final order of removal in 2004. Sun did not seek review of that decision and now seeks review of the BIA’s denial, on timeliness grounds, of her motion to reopen removal proceedings on the basis of her successful application to qualify for an adjustment of status under the Violence Against Women…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- LOZADABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1988
- Ortega-Rodriguez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Hugo Castillo-Perez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by23 opinions
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