Legal Opinion
Prado v. Reno
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 8, 1999No. 99-1297PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Maria Teresa Prado appeals from a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) final order of removal, or more specifically, from the BIA’s dismissal of her motion to reopen earlier proceedings that had resulted in a decision to remove her. She is the mother of two children, both U.S. citizens, and the wife of a U.S. citizen.
Prado 1 asserts two claims on appeal. Her first claim is that the BIA erred when it failed to exercise its authority under 8 C.F.R. § 3.2(a) to reopen her case on its own motion, when her motion to reopen was untimely. The Immigration and Naturalization Service…
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