United States First Circuit

Under section 309(c)(4)(E) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, the Board of Immigration Appeals may deny a motion for reconsideration of denial of voluntary deportation that consists of only conclusory statements.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/19/2001
• Published 12/19/2001

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before Torruella, Lynch and Lipez, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark B. LaRoche for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Janice K. O'Grady, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, with whom Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Christopher C. Fuller, Senior Litigation Counsel, were on brief for respondent.