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· 7/21/2010

Neves v. Holder

Citations

  • 613 F.3d 30
  • 2010 WL 2836948

How courts have described this case

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  • assuming without deciding that the time and number limits applicable to motions to reopen are subject to equitable tolling
  • explaining equitable tolling as \extend[ing] statutory deadlines in extraordinary circumstances for parties who were prevented from complying with them through no fault or lack of diligence of their own\
  • affirming the denial of a motion to reopen where the petitioner failed to provide any details regarding “the dates or frequency of [his] contacts” with his attorney over a three-year period between the decision and his discovery of the ineffective assistance
  • “[E]quitable tolling is a rare remedy to be applied in unusual circumstances, not a cure-all for an entirely common state of affairs.” (quotation marks omitted)

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Judges: Lynch, Torruella, Ebel

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