CEKIC v. I.N.S.

Docket Nos. 03-4270(L), 03-4271(CON).

435 F.3d 167 (2006)

Edin CEKIC and Samka Cekic, Petitioners, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: January 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fokol Braha, Joshi & Associates, PC, New York, NY, (Sunit K. Joshi, on the brief), for Petitioners.

Michael E. Hegarty, Assistant United States Attorney, for William J. Leone, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, Denver, CO, (Hamid M. Khan, on the brief), for Respondent.

Before: CARDAMONE, McLAUGHLIN, and POOLER, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

Edin and Samka Cekic, and their daughter, Ines, petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (the "BIA") affirmance of a denial of their motion to reopen their removal proceedings. Because we find that the BIA did not abuse its discretion in finding that the Cekics failed to act with reasonable diligence, we deny the petition for review.

BACKGROUND

The Cekics are citizens and nationals of Bosnia, a republic...

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