Legal Opinion

Barry v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 25, 2008No. 07-3317PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

Nene Amy Barry seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying her untimely motion to reopen. To the extent we lack jurisdiction to review the BIA’s decision not to exercise its sua sponte discretion to reopen removal proceedings, we DISMISS the ap peal in relevant part. Because the BIA did not otherwise abuse its discretion when it denied Barry’s request to equitably toll the time limit for her motion to reopen, we DENY the petition.

BACKGROUND

A native and citizen of Guinea, Barry claims that she entered the United States in or about…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  4. Horace Lee Dunlap v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
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