Matter of MD, 24 I. & N. Dec. 138 (BIA 2007) (although the IJ cannot reconsider the prior decision of the BIA on whether to grant or deny a given form of relief, upon remand to the IJ for completion of background checks, the IJ can consider additional evidence regarding new or previously unconsidered relief if the evidentiary requirements for a motion to reopen have been met).
jurisdiction:
BIA