Legal Opinion
Oyebanji v. Atty Gen USA
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 11, 2005No. 03-4143PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ALITO, Circuit Judge.
Larry Ololade Oyebanji appeals from the District Court’s order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Oyebanji challenges a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) holding that his conviction for vehicular homicide under New Jersey law was a “crime of violence” as defined by 18 U.S.C. § 16 and was thus a ground for removal. In light of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Leocal v. Ashcroft, — U.S. -, 125 S.Ct. 377, 160 L.Ed.2d 271 (2004), we conclude that we must reverse the decision of the District Court, which was issued before Leo-cal was…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Oyebanji v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005