· 8/26/2005
Muhammad Sabir v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States
Citations
- 421 F.3d 456
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 18417
- 2005 WL 2043817
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- suggesting that an “alien should not be able to make himself unreachable, and then later ask to have his case reopened because he did not receive notice”
- remarking that receipt, not notice, is the issue for a motion to reopen
- creating exception to rule that alien must receive notice for situations where alien makes himself unreachable
- “An alien should not be able to make himself unreachable, and then later ask to have his case reopened because he did not receive notice.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Coffey, Manion, Wood
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