Hazahzeh v. Gonzales

PER CURIAM: *

Petitioners, Radi Hazahzeh, his wife Nazmieh Juma, and their five children, petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) dismissal as untimely of their appeal from the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) order of removal of Petitioners to Jordan or, alternatively, the Occupied Territories and of the denial of asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture.

Petitioners argue that their appeal was timely because the BIA received their notice of appeal timely, the filing fee was paid before any deficiency notice from the Board, and the…