ARAGON-MUNOZ v. MUKASEY

No. 06-2776.

520 F.3d 82 (2008)

Sergio Armando ARAGÓN-MUNOZ, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Stender and Stender and Pope, PC on brief for petitioner.

Shahrzad Baghai, Trial Attorney, Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, and Anthony W. Norwood, Senior Litigation Counsel, on brief for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Sergio Armando Aragón-Muñóz, a citizen of Guatemala, seeks review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA" or "Board") denying his motion to reopen his removal proceedings. On May 25, 2000, after Aragón-Muñóz failed to appear at a hearing on his removability and asylum claim, the Immigration Judge ("IJ") ordered him removed in absentia. More than four years later, Aragón-Muñóz filed...

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