Legal Opinion
Spabo v. United States Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 19, 2016No. 15-11299PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge:
Ilir Spaho seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“the Board”) order upholding the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) finding that his conviction for violating Florida Statute § 893.13(l)(a)(l) constituted an aggravated felony and therefore rendered him removable under § 237(a)(2)(A)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii). After careful review, we affirm.1
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Spaho is a citizen of Albania but has been a lawful permanent resident of the United States since 2002. On May 14, 2012, he pled no contest to one count of Trafficking in…
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