SINISTAJ v. ASHCROFT

Nos. 02-4026, 02-4027, 02-4028.

376 F.3d 516 (2004)

Djon SINISTAJ (02-4026); Drita Sinistaj (02-4027); Marija Sinistaj (02-4028), Petitioners, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General; Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 7, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Kulics (argued and briefed), Immigration Law Center, Birmingham, MI, for Petitioners.

Papu Sandhu, Linda S. Wendtland (briefed), Joshua Braunstein, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigation Litigation, Washington, DC, Norah Ascoli Schwarz (argued and briefed), Senior Litigation Counsel, United States Department of Justice, Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Before MARTIN and ROGERS, Circuit Judges; BELL, Chief District Judge.


OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

Djon Sinistaj petitions for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals decision denying his motion "to reopen or reconsider" a prior decision by the Board. Mr. Sinistaj's wife, Drita, and their daughter, Marija, are also petitioners in this case, but their claims are entirely derivative of those of Mr. Sinistaj. For the reasons that follow, the petition for review is DENIED.

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