NAEEM v. GONZALES

No. 05-2789.

469 F.3d 33 (2006)

Muhammad NAEEM, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Lagana, with whom Lagana & Associates was on brief, for petitioner.

Anthony W. Norwood, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, with whom Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, and Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief, for respondent.

Before SELYA, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This proceeding raises questions about the application of the current version of the statutory provisions governing voluntary departure. It involves an alien who, after being granted the privilege of voluntary departure, neither timeously departed nor requested an extension or stay of the voluntary departure deadline. The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) thereafter denied the alien's motion to reopen his removal proceedings on the ground that...

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