Legal Opinion

Tobeth-Tangang v. Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 14, 2006No. 05-1777PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Jesuette Tobeth-Tan-gang, a native of Cameroon, petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying her motion to reopen removal proceedings in order to allow reissuance of its earlier merits decision. The petitioner claims that neither she nor her attorney received a copy of that decision when it was issued and that, therefore, the BIA abused its discretion in denying her motion. Finding no abuse of discretion, we reject the petition for review.

The basic facts are straightforward. The petitioner entered the United States…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stone v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. DohertySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. De La Torre v. Continental InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  4. Radkov v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  5. Stanislaw Nowak v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Coyt v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  2. Ping Chen v. U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  3. Aponte v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  4. Gicharu v. CarrCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2020
  5. Jahjaga v. Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008

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