MATIAS v. SESSIONS

No. 16-2474.

871 F.3d 65 (2017)

Juan Ramirez MATIAS, Petitioner, v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS III, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

September 8, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Panzarino and The Law Office of Johanna Herrero, Boston, MA, on brief for petitioner.

Allison Frayer , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Chad A. Readler , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Jessica A. Dawgert , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, on brief for respondent.

Before Thompson, Kayatta, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Juan Ramirez Matias ("Ramirez") challenges the Board of Immigration Appeals's ("BIA") denial of his motion to exercise its sua sponte authority to reopen his case and grant his request for cancellation of removal. We find that even if we have jurisdiction to consider his appeal, we must still deny Ramirez's petition...

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