· 10/25/2013
Muyubisnay Cungachi v. Holder
Citations
- 734 F.3d 66
- 2013 WL 5764825
- 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 21810
How courts have described this case
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- “As a general rule, motions to reopen removal hearings are disfavored as contrary to ‘the compelling public interests in finality and the expeditious processing of proceedings.’”
- “Because deportation proceedings are deemed to be civil, rather than criminal, in nature, petitioners have no constitutional right to counsel under the Sixth Amendment.”
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Judges: Lynch, Torruella, Stearns
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