LLAPA-SINCHI v. MUKASEY

No. 07-1774.

520 F.3d 897 (2008)

Luz LLAPA-SINCHI, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Wilson, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for Appellant.

Jesse Matthew Bless, argued, David V. Bernal, on the brief, Washington DC, for Appellee.

Before BYE, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Luz Llapa-Sinchi, who entered the United States illegally and was ordered deportable in absentia, petitions this court to review a Board of Immigration Appeals' decision finding her ineligible for a suspension of deportation. She is eligible for a suspension of deportation only if she was not properly served with notice of her deportation hearing. The government served Llapa-Sinchi with notice, but she was only fourteen years old at the...

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