· 8/28/2014
Ah May Ruth Lee v. Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Citations
- 765 F.3d 851
- 2014 WL 4238492
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the Board “may deny a motion to reopen on the basis of new evidence” if “the movant would not be entitled to the discretionary grant of relief sought” (citation omitted)
- stating that to satisfy “the heavy burden required to merit a reopening of proceedings,” the new evidence “must be -3- such that [it] would likely change the result in the case” (citation omitted)
- stating BIA may deny motion to reopen based on new evidence if noncitizen fails to establish a prima facie case for the relief sought
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Judges: Colloton, Shepherd, Kelly
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