Legal Opinion
Azmond Ali v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 12, 2006No. Docket 04-4584-AGPublishedCited by 1,240 opinions
1Per curiam
We consider here (1) whether the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) abused its discretion in denying a motion to reopen removal proceedings on the basis that petitioner’s motion was untimely and petitioner was not entitled to equitable tolling under Iavorski v. INS, 232 F.3d 124 (2d Cir.2000), because he failed to exercise due diligence in pursuing his case, and, as a matter of first impression in this Circuit, (2) whether we have jurisdiction to review the BIA’s decision not to exercise its “sua sponte authority” to reopen removal proceedings under 8 C.F.R. § 1003.2(a) 1 — ie., its…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Efrain Modesto Calle-Vujiles v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
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3Cited by1,240 opinions
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- Mahmood v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
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- Lenis v. U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
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