Legal Opinion

Rumierz v. Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 3, 2006No. 05-1895PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

The BIA held here that an alien, who is already under a final order of removal for committing crimes of moral turpitude, bears the burden of proving that he has met the standards under In re Pickering, 23 I. & N. Dec. 621 (BIA 2003), for vacating an order of removal presented in a belated motion and premised on the post-final-order-of-removal vacating of the underlying state court conviction. In the circumstances of this case, the BIA held that the alien had not met that burden. Because we cannot say that either the facts before it or the law compelled the BIA to reach…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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