MEJÍA-RAMAJA v. LYNCH

No. 14-1970.

806 F.3d 19 (2015)

José Miguel MEJÍA-RAMAJA, Petitioner, v. Loretta E. LYNCH, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

November 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Olen , on brief, for petitioner.

Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Jesse M. Bless , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, and Alexander J. Lutz , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief, for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


The sole issue in this immigration case is whether the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) abused its discretion in declining to reopen the petitioner's removal proceedings. After careful consideration, we conclude that the BIA acted well within the realm of its discretion. Accordingly, we deny the petition for judicial review...

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