· 1/20/2010
Coyt v. Holder
Citations
- 593 F.3d 902
- 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 1158
- 2010 WL 174254
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding the same, reasoning that “in passing IIRIRA, Congress anticipated that petitioners would be able to pursue relief after departing from the United States.”
- deciding the case on Chevron’s first step and concluding that the departure bar cannot be applied to petitioners who have been involuntarily removed from the United States
- permitting judicial review of constitutional challenge to regulation because BIA lacks authority over the question
- treating a motion to reissue as a motion to reopen for purposes of analyzing whether the motion remained pending despite the petitioner’s removal from the United States
- “[P]hysical removal of a petitioner by the United States does not preclude the petitioner from pursuing a motion to reopen [immigration proceedings].”
- “A motion to reissue is treated as a motion to reopen.” (quoting Chen v. U.S. Att’y Gen., 502 F.3d 73, 75 (2d Cir. 2007))
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Judges: Fernandez, Thomas, Aldrich
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