KUUSK v. HOLDER

No. 12-2367.

732 F.3d 302 (2013)

Svetlana KUUSK, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: October 16, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jonathan Scott Greene , Greene Law Firm, LLC, Columbia, Maryland, for Petitioner. Nicole N. Murley , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Stuart F. Delery , Acting Assistant Attorney General, William C. Peachey , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Petition for review denied by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge DIAZ and Judge GIBNEY joined.


DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

Svetlana Kuusk, an Estonian-born citizen of Russia, petitions this court for review of an order by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying her untimely motion to reopen removal proceedings. Kuusk argues that the BIA erroneously concluded that her circumstances did not warrant equitable tolling of the statutory filing deadline. We deny Kuusk's petition for review.

I.

On June 1, 2003, Kuusk entered the United...

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