Legal Opinion
Obregon de Leon v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 22, 2015No. 13-9601PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Cristian Eduardo Obregon de Leon (“Mr.Obregon”), a lawful permanent resident of the United States, was convict ed under Oklahoma law of various offenses, including possession of stolen vehicles and receipt of stolen property. He was subsequently placed into removal proceedings and deemed removable for having been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2) (A) (i). The Immigration Judge (“IJ”) and the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “the Board”) found that he was statutorily ineligible to apply for a discretionary waiver…
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