SHIA v. HOLDER

No. 08-1842.

561 F.3d 19 (2009)

Lye Fong SHIA, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meer M.M. Rahman and Law Office of Meer M.M. Rahman, on brief, for petitioner.

Kevin J. Conway, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Gregory G. Katsas, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Richard M. Evans, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief, for respondent.

Before BOUDIN, STAHL and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Lye Fong Shia is a citizen of Malaysia and entered the United States in June 2002 on a six-month visitor visa, which she overstayed. In December 2005, Shia was arrested in Massachusetts on a criminal charge, gave the police a Massachusetts address, and (as an overstaying alien subject to removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(1)(B) (2006)) was placed in the custody of the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") of the Department of Homeland...

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