ONWUAMAEGBU v. GONZALES

No. 05-1181.

470 F.3d 405 (2006)

Benson Eziamaka ONWUAMAEGBU, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Grimaldi and Law Offices of Joseph L. Grimaldi, P.C., on brief for petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Stephen J. Flynn, Senior Litigation Counsel, and Anh-Thu P. Mai, Attorney, on brief for respondent.

Before LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, CYR and STAHL, Senior Circuit Judges.


CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Benson Eziamaka Onwuamaegbu appeals from the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) denial of his motion to reconsider its summary affirmance of an immigration judge's decision, which refused to waive inadmissibility pursuant either to § 212(h) or (i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). See INA § 212(h), (i), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(h), (i). We vacate the denial, and remand to the BIA for written clarification of its...

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