GURUNG v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-9574.

371 F.3d 718 (2004)

Damar Bahadur GURUNG, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 3, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs: Dahmar Bahadur Gurung, pro se.

Emily Anne Radford, Assistant Director, Keith I. Bernstein, Law Clerk, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before EBEL, ANDERSON, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

An immigration judge (IJ) entered an order in absentia removing petitioner Damar Bahadur Gurung to Nepal after Mr. Gurung failed to appear at a scheduled hearing. Mr. Gurung then unsuccessfully sought to reopen his case. In this court, proceeding pro se, he seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) decision affirming the IJ's refusal to reopen the removal proceedings. We affirm.1

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