Legal Opinion
Zheng Zheng v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 8, 2005No. 03-3634PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BECKER, Circuit Judge.
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I. Introduction
Zheng Zheng petitions this Court to review a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his motion to reopen removal proceedings. Zheng raises two claims. First, he argues that the BIA should have granted his motion to reopen because of ineffective assistance of counsel. Zheng argues that his previous attorney was ineffective because he failed to file an appellate brief with the BIA after an Immigration Judge (IJ) denied his application for asylum. Because we find that the prejudice requirement of the…
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