Marlon Obando-Ayala v. Loretta Lynch
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Marlon Jonathan Obando-Ayala, a native and citizen of El Salvador, petitions this court to review the denial of his second motion to reopen in absentia removal proceedings. Obando-Ayala claims that the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) abused its discretion in denying his motion to reopen based on numerous grounds, which can be summarized as follows: (1) the BIA erred in determining that he had not satisfied the requirements set out in Matter of Lozada, 19 I. & N. Dec. 637 (BIA 1998), for bringing a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, and (2) the BIA erred in determining…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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