United States Sixth Circuit

Petition for review of a BIA decision dismissing Albanian petitioner's appeal from an order denying her motion to reopen her removal proceedings is denied where: 1) petitioner failed to meet the requirements for bringing a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel; and 2) the circuit court lacked jurisdiction to review the BIA's determination that she did not show changed country conditions.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/03/2007
• Published 12/03/2007

Judges

• Before:  BATCHELDER and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges;  ROSEN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Andrea J. Ferrara, Law Offices of Andrea J. Ferrara, Eastpointe, Michigan, for Petitioner.  Jamie M. Dowd, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.   ON BRIEF:  Andrea J. Ferrara, Law Offices of Andrea J. Ferrara, Eastpointe, Michigan, for Petitioner.  Jamie M. Dowd, Cindy S. Ferrier, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.