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Seventh Circuit Finds that Number Bar Applies to MTR Based on Lack of Notice


May 7, 2026
by Sabrina Damast

The Seventh Circuit has determined that the statutory limitation permitting a non-citizen to file only one motion to reopen applies even if the subsequent motion to reopen is based on a lack of notice.

The full text of Coatl-Chiquito v. Blanche can be found here: https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/OpinionsWeb/processWebInputExternal.pl?Submit=Display&Path=Y2026/D04-30/C:25-1233:J:Kolar:aut:T:fnOp:N:3533378:S:0

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