Legal Opinion

Alzainati v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided June 17, 2009No. 07-9565PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’BRIEN, Circuit Judge.

Khaled FM Alzainati petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board) denying his motion to reopen. We dismiss the petition in part for lack of jurisdiction and deny the petition in part.

Background

Alzainati is a native and citizen of Jordan. Accompanied by his wife and two sons, he entered the United States in 1991 with a B-2 visitor visa authorizing a six-month stay. He never left. A third son, Jawad, was born later that year; he is a United States citizen.

In 2003, the Department of Homeland Security sought to remove Alzainati for…

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