Opinion

Chuks Goddy Nwogu v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States

  • 491 F.3d 80
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 14346
Court
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Filed
Jun 19, 2007
Status
Published
Author
Winter
On the bench
Calabresi, Per Curiam, Sotomayor, Winter
Cited by
43 cases

concluding that where petition is filed only to review BIA’s denial of reopening or reconsideration, reviewing court’s jurisdiction is limited to decision not to reopen or reconsider

How later courts described this case

  • concluding that where petition is filed only to review BIA’s denial of reopening or reconsideration, reviewing court’s jurisdiction is limited to decision not to reopen or reconsider
  • denying the petition for review where petitioner failed to raise “any of the issues relevant” to BIA’s denial of his motion to reopen
  • denying petition where petitioner failed to raise “any of the issues relevant” to the BIA’s denial of his motion for reconsideration
  • denying petition where applicant failed to raise “any of the issues relevant” to BIA’s denial of his motion to reopen

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

WINTER, Circuit Judge,

concurring:

I concur in the result.

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