Legal Opinion
Maryam v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 31, 2005No. 05-1264PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners Siti Maryam and Jamal Haji Giling, 1 a married couple, are natives and citizens of Indonesia. They seek review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying their motion to reopen proceedings to apply for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Because the BIA’s decision did not constitute an abuse of discretion, we deny the petition for review.
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Petitioners entered the United States with visitors’ visas. Each petitioner’s permission to remain in the country expired, and on August 13, 2001,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. AbuduSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Valli Kandiah Ravindran v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- Meguenine v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
- De Xin Wang v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
- Debab v. Immigration & Naturalization ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Singh v. Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2014
- Thap v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
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