B.R.L.F. v. ZUNIGA

No. 17-FM-61.

200 A.3d 770 (2019)

B.R.L.F., Appellant, v. Lilian Marleny Sarceno ZUNIGA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 2, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaime Winthuysen Aparisi was on the brief for appellant. Zachary Kohn , Silver Spring, MD, entered his appearance for appellant.

No brief was filed for appellee.

Opinion concurring in the judgment by Senior Judge Ferren at page 779.


In December 2015, at age fourteen, B.E.L.S. entered the United States illegally from Guatemala in the company of human smugglers to join appellant, his father, who has resided in the United States since 2007. Appellant challenges the trial court's December 22, 2016, order denying his unopposed motion...

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