Decision date: 2023-11-07

Holding that the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) abused its discretion in upholding the Immigration Judge's (IJ) denial of a continuance by failing to consider whether the relief sought would materially affect the outcome of the removal proceedings.

Publication Status: Unpublished

Case judge: Floyd, Heytens, King

Decision: Cruz-Figueroa v. Garland, No 20-2013, 2023 WL 7319043 (4th Cir. Nov. 7, 2023)