Legal Opinion
Alsamhouri v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 19, 2007No. 05-2800PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Jameleddin Alsamhouri is a Jordanian citizen. He and, derivatively, his wife and three children petition for review of a final order of removal of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). The focus of the petition is on a discretionary order dated July 7, 2004 from an Immigration Judge (IJ) denying Alsamhouri’s request for a continuance to give Alsamhouri additional time to file an application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). As a result, the IJ deemed the application to have been abandoned and ordered…
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