Reyes Mata v. Lynch
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Reyes Mata v. Lynch, 576 U.S. 143 (2015), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the federal courts of appeals have jurisdiction to review the orders of the Board of Immigration Appeals to reject motions to reopen.
Quick Facts Reyes Mata v. Lynch, Argued April 29, 2015 Decided June 15, 2015 ...
Reyes Mata v. Lynch | |
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Argued April 29, 2015 Decided June 15, 2015 | |
Full case name | Noel Reyes Mata, Petitioner v. Loretta E. Lynch, Attorney General |
Docket no. | 14-185 |
Citations | 576 U.S. 143 (more) 135 S. Ct. 2150; 192 L. Ed. 2d 225 |
Argument | Oral argument |
Opinion announcement | Opinion announcement |
Case history | |
Prior | Board of Immigration Appeals order no. A200 723 795; appeal denied, Reyes Mata v. Holder, 558 F. App'x 366 (5th Cir. 2014); cert. granted, 135 S. Ct. 1039 (2015). |
Holding | |
The court of appeals has jurisdiction to review the Board of Immigration Appeals rejection of a motion to reopen. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated and remanded. | |
Court membership | |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Kagan, joined by Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor |
Dissent | Thomas |
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