Legal Opinion
Bunty Ngaeth v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 24, 2008No. 04-71732PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Per curiam
Bunty Ngaeth 1 petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) denial of his motion to reopen. He argues that the BIA erred in holding that his burglary conviction could be classified as an attempted theft offense, qualifying him as an aggravated felon under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”). See 8 U.S.C. § 1101(43)(G), (U). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252, and we deny the Petition.
I. BACKGROUND
Ngaeth is a native and citizen of Cambodia. He was admitted to the United States as a refugee in 1980 and became a lawful permanent resident in 1982. On October…
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