MAZARIEGOS-PAIZ v. HOLDER

No. 12-1382.

734 F.3d 57 (2013)

Henry MAZARIEGOS-PAIZ, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Olen , on brief, for petitioner.

Stuart F. Delery , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Anthony C. Payne , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, and Ali Manuchehry , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, on brief, for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Our consideration of the petition for judicial review in this immigration case starts with a jurisdictional puzzle. After piecing together this puzzle, we hold, as a matter of first impression in this circuit, that the administrative exhaustion requirement is satisfied as to particular issues when the agency, either on its own initiative or at the behest of some other party to the proceedings, has addressed those claims on the merits, regardless...

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