Legal Opinion
Mekenye v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 22, 2011No. 11-1319PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Edgar Matongo Mekenye petitions for review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”). For the following reasons, we will deny the petition for review.
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Mekenye is a native and citizen of Kenya who entered the United States as a lawful permanent resident on January 19, 2005. On January 22, 2009, after pleading guilty to burglary in the third degree under DeLCode Ann. tit. 11, § 824 (2009), Mekenye was sentenced to three years in the custody of the Delaware Department of Correction at supervision level 5. After four months of confinement, Mekenye’s sentence was…
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