TWUM v. BARR

No. 18-1992.

930 F.3d 10 (2019)

Jennifer Ampofowah TWUM, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 9, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evaristus Nkongchu and African Legal Concierge, PLLC, on brief for petitioner.

Elizabeth R. Chapman , Trial Attorney, Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General, and Russell J.E. Verby , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, on brief for respondent.

Before Torruella, Stahl, and Thompson, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Jennifer Ampofowah Twum, a native and citizen of Ghana, asks us to review an order from the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying her motion to reopen removal proceedings. Twum petitioned the BIA to reopen so that she could apply for cancellation of removal under the "special rule" for battered spouses and...

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