Legal Opinion
Svitlana Denko v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 8, 2003No. 02-3746PublishedCited by 273 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Svitlana Denko (“Denko”) appeals the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “Board”) to affirm without opinion the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) order of removal against Denko and its decision to deny Denko’s motion to rescind the in absentia order of removal. Denko makes two arguments on appeal. First, Denko argues that it was an abuse of discretion for the IJ not to reopen removal proceedings when Denko introduced evidence that her failure to attend her second master-calendar hearing resulted from her attorney’s ineffective assistance of…
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