Lakhwinder Singh v. John Ashcroft

ORDER

Petitioner Lakhwinder Singh, a native and citizen of India appearing pro se, has included a request for a stay of removal within his petition seeking this court’s review of a final order of removal issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals. We deny the request as: (1) improperly presented, and (2) inadequately supported.

A petitioner’s request for a stay of removal pending review should be presented by separate motion. See Fed. R.App. P. 18. The motion should contain an argument establishing our jurisdiction over petitioner’s appeal and addressing: “ ‘(a) the likelihood of success on…