L-A-B-R
Board of Immigration Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Cite as
27 I&N Dec. 405
(A.G. 2018) Interim Decision #3933 Matter of L-A-B-R- et al., Respondents Decided on August 16, 2018 U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General (1) An immigration judge may grant a motion for a continuance of removal proceedings only “for good cause shown.”
8 C.F.R. § 1003.29. (2) The good-cause standard is a substantive requirement that limits the discretion of immigration judges and prohibits them from granting continuances for any reason or no reason at all. (3) The good-cause standard requires consideration and balancing of multiple relevant factors…
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