Legal Opinion

Gunawan Liem v. Attorney General United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 19, 2019No. 18-1955PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RENDELL, Circuit Judge:

Gunawan Liem, an Indonesian national, petitions for review of the denial of his motion to reopen his removal proceedings. Although these motions are disfavored, the Board of Immigration Appeals (the "BIA") is still required to meaningfully consider the evidence and arguments presented by a petitioner and must explain its conclusions. Because the BIA failed to do so in this case, we will grant Liem's petition for review, vacate the order denying his motion to reopen, and remand to the BIA for further proceedings.

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Liem is a native and citizen of Indonesia. He is also…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Shou Yung Guo v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
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