MEJIA-PADILLA v. GARLAND

No. 20-1720.

2 F.4th 1026 (2021)

Victor MEJIA-PADILLA, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Chun , Attorney, National Immigrant Justice Center, Maria T. Baldini-Potermin , & Attorney, Maria Baldini-Potermin & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Brooke Maurer , Trial Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before Easterbrook, Ripple, and Rovner, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Victor Mejia-Padilla ("Mejia") seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals sustaining the denial of his statutory motion to reopen his deportation proceeding, which he filed more than six years after that proceeding closed. Mejia sought reopening on the ground that the notice to appear that initiated...

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