Legal Opinion
Vakker v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 14, 2008No. 06-1949PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:
In the course of removal proceedings brought against him by the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Boris Vakker, a “paroled” alien, requested that the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) permit him to renew a previously denied application for adjustment of status. The IJ denied the request. While the proceedings were on appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”), Vakker filed a motion with the BIA to remand his case to the IJ for reconsideration of the adjustment of status issue predicated upon an intervening case of this court. The BIA denied…
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