Legal Opinion

Armando Ruiz-Lopez v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 19, 2012No. 11-3730PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Armando Ruiz-Lopez seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissing his appeal of an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) order of removal. Ruiz-Lopez’s removal order was based on the IJ’s finding that he was inadmissible under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”) due to a state-court conviction for felony flight, which the IJ and BIA classified as a crime involving moral turpitude (“CIMT”). Because the BIA correctly concluded that the elements of Ruiz-Lopez’s crime of conviction meet the BIA’s definition of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  5. State v. RoggenkampWashington Supreme Court · 2005

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3Cited by16 opinions

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