Lemus v. Sessions

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that the BIA's exercise of its \purely discretionary\ sua sponte authority not to reopen removal proceedings \does not create a cognizable liberty interest\
• holding that the BIA’s exercise of its “purely discretionary” sua sponte authority not to reopen removal proceedings “does not create a cognizable liberty interest”
• “[T]he BIA has on several occasions modified Garcia.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc.
  Tenth Circuit· 1997-11-26· cited 133×
• Thompson v. Barr
  First Circuit· 2020-05-21· cited 27×
• Gyamfi v. Whitaker
  First Circuit· 2019-01-10· cited 12×
• Gomes v. Smith
  District of Columbia· 2019-05-23· cited 3×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Dada v. Mukasey
  Supreme Court· 2008-06-16· cited 332×
• VELARDE
  Board of Immigration Appeals· 2002-07-01· cited 302×
• Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Yueh-Shaio Yang
  Supreme Court· 1996-11-13· cited 288×
• Reyes Mata v. Lynch
  Supreme Court· 2015-06-15· cited 251×
• AVETISYAN
  Board of Immigration Appeals· 2012-07-01· cited 127×
• GARCIA
  Board of Immigration Appeals· 1978-07-01· cited 104×
• ARTHUR
  Board of Immigration Appeals· 2002-07-01· cited 88×
• Ayeni v. Holder
  First Circuit· 2010-08-17· cited 35×
• Peter Olusanya Oluyemi v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  First Circuit· 1990-05-11· cited 23×
• Dawoud v. Holder
  First Circuit· 2009-03-26· cited 19×
• Lemus v. Gonzales
  First Circuit· 2007-06-06· cited 17×
• Mejia-Orellana v. Gonzales
  First Circuit· 2007-09-06· cited 17×
• MATOS-SANTANA v. Holder
  First Circuit· 2011-11-02· cited 16×
• Charuc v. Holder, Jr.
  First Circuit· 2013-12-06· cited 11×
• Sanchez-Romero v. Sessions
  First Circuit· 2017-07-26· cited 11×
• Reyes v. Sessions
  First Circuit· 2018-03-29· cited 5×