Legal Opinion
George Morgan v. Alberto R. Gonzales, United States Attorney General, Department of Homeland Security
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 20, 2006No. Docket 05-0039-AGPublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.
George Morgan, a native and citizen of Jamaica, petitions for review of a December 13, 2004 order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming a November 13, 2004 order of Immigration Judge (“IJ”) Philip J. Montante, Jr. denying Morgan’s request for a continuance of his deportation proceedings. File No. A 76 161 555. Specifically, Morgan maintains that the IJ abused his discretion and violated Morgan’s right to due process of law. We find the petition to lack merit, and we deny it.
We recount the facts of this case only to the extent necessary to…
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