CHAO LIN v. U.S. ATTY. GEN.

No. 11-10100.

677 F.3d 1043 (2012)

CHAO LIN, et al., Petitioners, v. U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

June H. Zhou , Boca Raton, FL, for Petitioners.

Linda Y. Cheng , Susan Houser , Karen L. Melnik , David V. Bernal , Krystal Samuels , U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Washington, DC, Nicole Guzman , DHS, Office of Chief Counsel, Orlando, FL, for Respondent.

Before TJOFLAT, PRYOR and FAY, Circuit Judges.


PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents a jurisdictional issue of first impression: when is our Court "inaccessible" within the meaning of Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 26(a)(1) so as to extend the time for filing a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Chao Lin and his wife, Xue Yun Lin, natives and citizens of China, petition for review of the denial of their third motion to reopen removal proceedings. After the Board denied...

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