United States Ninth Circuit

Petition for review is granted where a denial by the Board of Immigration Appeals of petitioner's motion to reconsider in connection with his asylum application was an abuse of discretion and violation of due process.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/20/2005
• Decided 12/14/2005
• Published 12/14/2005

Judges

• SHADUR, Senior District Judge., Before: KLEINFELD and FISHER, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Aggie R. Hoffman, Shivani T. Mehta, Law Offices of Aggie R. Hoffman, Los Angeles, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General;  Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director;  Jennifer A. Parker, Attorney;  Jennifer Levings, Attorney;  Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington DC, for the respondent-appellee.