1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 473 F.3d
  5. 473 F.3d 979 (2007)
 

LIN v. GONZALES

No. 04-73860.

473 F.3d 979 (2007)

Zi-Xing LIN, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 5, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Jaffe, New York, NY, for the petitioner.

Donald A. Couvillon, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before D.W. NELSON, PAEZ, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner is a Chinese national who was lawfully removed from the United States, re-entered illegally, and then filed an untimely motion to reopen his original deportation proceedings. The immigration judge ("IJ") denied petitioner's motion, the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirmed that denial, and petitioner appealed to this court. We reverse and remand because (a) 8 C.F.R. § 1003.23(b)(1) cannot be applied to the facts of this...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases