What is the test for denying a continuance under a "highly deferential standard of abuse of discretion"?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Arana-Mejia v. Sessions, 15-1322 NAC (2nd Cir. 2017):
We review the agency's denial of a continuance "under a highly deferential standard of abuse of discretion." Morgan v. Gonzales, 445 F.3d 549, 551 (2d Cir. 2006). That is because "IJs are accorded wide latitude in calendar management, and we will not micromanage their scheduling decisions any more than we review such decisions by district judges." Id.
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