Legal Opinion
Li Yong Zheng v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 21, 2005No. Docket 03-4255PublishedCited by 204 opinions
1Per curiam
Li Yong Zheng, a Chinese citizen, petitions for review of a January 16, 2003 order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying as untimely Zheng’s motion to reopen his removal proceedings. We review the BIA’s decision for an abuse of discretion. Ke Zhen Zhao v. United States Dep’t of Justice, 265 F.3d 83, 93 (2d Cir.2001).
Zheng moved to reopen on July 8, 2002, six years after the BIA dismissed his appeal from the denial of asylum and withholding relief on May 24, 1996. “[A] party may file only one motion to reopen deportation or exclusion proceedings ... and that motion must be filed…
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