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OPOKA v. I.N.S.

No. 95-3552.

94 F.3d 392 (1996)

Stanislaw OPOKA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley J. Horn, Horn & Villasuso, Chicago, IL, (argued), for Petitioner.

Janet Reno, U.S. Attorney General, Washington, DC, Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, Immigration & Naturalization Service, Chicago, IL, James B. Burns, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, William J. Howard, Allen W. Hausman, David M. McConnell, Stephen W. Funk, Lorri L. Shealy, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, Kristal A. Marlow (argued), Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before CUDAHY, KANNE, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Stanislaw Opoka moved the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) to reopen his deportation proceedings so that he could move for suspension of deportation. The BIA denied the motion, and Mr. Opoka appeals.

I.

Stanislaw Opoka, a native and citizen of Poland, entered the United States on October 27, 1987, under a visa admitting him as a nonimmigrant visitor for pleasure. He did not leave the country before the visa expired in April...

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