Calister Simangwi v. Eric Holder, Jr.
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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Originating case number: A098-869-378. Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999296078]. [13-1483]
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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
No. 13-1483
CALISTER SIMANGWI,
Petitioner,
v.
ERIC H. HOLDER, JR., Attorney General,
Respondent.
On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration
Appeals.
Submitted:
February 4, 2014
Decided:
February 12, 2014
Before SHEDD and FLOYD, Circuit Judges, and HAMILTON, Senior
Circuit Judge.
Petition denied in part and dismissed in part by unpublished per
curiam opinion.
Ronald D. Richey, LAW OFFICE OF RONALD D. RICHEY, Rockville,
Maryland, for Petitioner.
Stuart F. Delery, Assistant Attorney
General, Song Park, Senior Litigation Counsel, Joseph A.
O’Connell, Office of Immigration Litigation, UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.
Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
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PER CURIAM:
Calister Simangwi, a native and citizen of Cameroon,
petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration
Appeals
(“Board”)
denying
her
motion
to
reopen.
We
have
reviewed the administrative record and the Board’s order and
find that the Board did not abuse its discretion in denying the
motion to reopen as untimely and number-barred.
See 8 C.F.R.
§ 1003.2(c)(2)
petition
(2013).
We
therefore
deny
the
review in part for the reasons stated by the Board.
Simangwi (B.I.A. Mar. 13, 2013).
the
Board’s
refusal
to
for
See In re:
We lack jurisdiction to review
exercise
its
sua
sponte
authority
to
reopen and therefore dismiss this portion of the petition for
review.
See Mosere v. Mukasey, 552 F.3d 397, 400-01 (4th Cir.
2009).
legal
before
We dispense with oral argument because the facts and
contentions
this
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
aid
the
the
materials
decisional
process.
PETITION DENIED IN PART
AND DISMISSED IN PART
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