Immigration Law: Removal-Motion to Reopen Proceedings-Abuse of Discretion

Staff Report//February 18, 2019//

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Petitioner, a Guatemalan citizen, petitioned for review of the order denying her motion to reopen her removal proceedings.

Where there was no new material evidence that was unavailable during the original removal hearing, the BIA did not abuse its discretion to deny a motion to reopen the proceedings.

Judgment is affirmed.

Reyes v. Whitaker (MLW No. 72712/Case No. 17-3707 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from Board of Immigration Appeals

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