MORGAN v. HOLDER

No. 09-2632.

634 F.3d 53 (2011)

Mourcous Morgan MORGAN et al., Petitioners, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saher J. Macarius , with whom Audrey Botros and Law Offices of Saher J. Macarius were on brief, for petitioners.

Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, with whom Anthony J. Messuri , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, and J. Jocelyn Lopez Wright , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief, for respondent.

Before LIPEZ, SELYA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Mourcous Morgan Morgan, is an Egyptian national. Alleging that he fears persecution on account of his Coptic Christian faith, he seeks judicial review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which upheld an adverse decision by an immigration judge (IJ). At the same time, he seeks judicial review of the BIA's denial of his motion to remand. After careful consideration, we deny the petition in all particulars...

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