United States Eighth Circuit

Petition for review of a motion to reopen removal proceedings stemming from an in absentia removal order is denied where petitioner was provided the requisite notice of a removal hearing, his due process rights were not violated, and he was not provided ineffective assistance of counsel.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/27/2006
• Published 02/27/2006

Judges

• BOWMAN, Circuit Judge., Before MURPHY, BOWMAN, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Matthew Armbrecht, argued, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Russell J.E. Verby, DOJ, argued, Washington, DC (Peter D. Keisler, AAG, Leonard Schaitman, DOJ, and Patricia M. Bowman, Washington, DC, on the brief), for respondent.