What is the test for abuse of discretion by the Bureau of Investigation on a motion to reopen a case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Ramon-Sepulveda v. I.N.S., 743 F.2d 1307 (9th Cir. 1984):
We review decisions on motions to reopen for abuse of discretion. "The BIA may not act in any way that is arbitrary, irrational, or contrary to law." Batoon v. INS, 707 F.2d 399, 401 (9th Cir.1983). 6
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