by Matthew Hoppock | Jun 22, 2015 | Immigration, Motions to Reopen |
Last week the Supreme Court issued its decision in Mata v. Lynch, which held that an immigrant who sought to reopen his removal proceedings late because of his prior attorney’s bad acts could appeal the denial of his motion to the federal courts. And while the...
by Matthew Hoppock | Jan 5, 2012 | BIA Best Practices, Immigration, Uncategorized |
If an Immigration Judge enters an order of removal, and if the noncitizen does not waive the right to appeal, that order can usually be appealed to the BIA. But the appeal must be received by the BIA in 30 days of the Judge’s decision. If it is not received on...
