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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2003

Mejia-Velasquez v. Ashcroft

Mejia-Velasquez v. Ashcroft
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Decided September 18, 2003
76 F. App'x 149

Mejia-Velasquez v. Ashcroft

Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM***

Juan Manuel Mejia-Velasquez, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review *150of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order denying his untimely motion to reopen deportation proceedings. We lack jurisdiction to review the BIA’s refusal to sua sponte reopen Mejia-Velasquez’s deportation proceedings pursuant to 8 C.F.R. § 3.2(c)(2) (2001). See Ekimian v. INS, 303 F.3d 1153, 1159 (9th Cir. 2002). Accordingly, we dismiss the petition for review.

PETITION FOR REVIEW DISMISSED.

This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the *150courts of this circuit except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3.

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