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· 12/1/2011

Ortiz-Puentes v. Holder

Citations

  • 662 F.3d 481
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 23823
  • 2011 WL 5984289

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that the BIA did not abuse its discretion in finding petitioners failed to show the requisite prejudice when they did not show what additional evidence witness would have offered or otherwise proffer evidence to support claim
  • applicant must show reasonable probability that, but for counsel’s alleged errors, the result would have been different
  • requirements for motion to reopen based on ineffective assistance of counsel

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Judges: Loken, Beam, and Murphy, Circuit Judges

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