Maynor Valiente-Zapet v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., No. 09-3751 (8th Cir. 2010)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Petition for Review - Immigration. BIA acted within its discretion in denying petitioner's motions to reopen and reconsider.
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United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 09-3751 ___________ Maynor Alonso Valiente-Zapet, * * Petitioner, * * Petition for Review of v. * an Order of the Board * of Immigration Appeals. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General * of the United States, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Respondent. * ___________ Submitted: July 19, 2010 Filed: July 21, 2010 ___________ Before WOLLMAN, MELLOY, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Guatemalan citizen Maynor Valiente-Zapet petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his May 2009 motion to reopen and reconsider a prior decision. After careful review, we conclude that the BIA acted within its discretion. See Alanwoko v. Mukasey, 538 F.3d 908, 914 (8th Cir. 2008); Esenwah v. Ashcroft, 378 F.3d 763, 765 (8th Cir. 2004); Raffington v. INS, 340 F.3d 720, 721, 724 (8th Cir. 2003). Accordingly, we deny the petition for review.
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