Maria Yoc-Pirir v. Eric H. Holder Jr., No. 08-72930 (9th Cir. 2010)

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FILED NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS OCT 26 2010 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT MARIA EUFEMIA YOC-PIRIR, Petitioner, No. 08-72930 Agency No. A070-642-599 v. MEMORANDUM * ERIC H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals Submitted October 19, 2010 ** Before: O SCANNLAIN, TALLMAN, and BEA, Circuit Judges. Maria Eufemia Yoc-Pirir, a native and citizen of Guatemala, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals ( BIA ) order denying her motion to reconsider. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252. We review for abuse of * This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). discretion the denial of a motion to reconsider, Cano-Merida v. INS, 311 F.3d 960, 964 (9th Cir. 2002), and we deny the petition for review. In her opening brief, Yoc-Pirir fails to address, and therefore has waived any challenge to, the agency s denial of her motion to reconsider as number barred under 8 C.F.R. § 1003.2(b)(2). See Martinez-Serrano v. INS, 94 F.3d 1256, 125960 (9th Cir. 1996). Yoc-Pirir s remaining contentions are unavailing. PETITION FOR REVIEW DENIED. 2 08-72930

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