BAMACA-CIFUENTES v. ATTY. GEN. U.S.

No. 16-3104.

870 F.3d 108 (2017)

Misternovo BAMACA-CIFUENTES; Byron Donaldo Bamaca-Bautista; Abner Abdiel Bamaca-Bautista, Petitioners v. ATTORNEY GENERAL UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

(Opinion Filed: August 29, 2017).


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Murphy, Esq. , Murphy Law Firm, 320 North High Street, West Chester, PA 19380, Attorney for Petitioners

Todd J. Cochran, Esq. , United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, P.O. Box 878, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044, Attorneys for Respondent

Before: McKEE, COWEN and FUENTES, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

I. INTRODUCTION

Petitioners ask us to decide if the Board of Immigration Appeals abused its discretion by denying an untimely motion to reopen removal proceedings arising from a request for protection under the U.N.'s Convention Against Torture or "CAT." Their petition requires us to...

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