Legal Opinion
Jose Zumel v. Loretta E. Lynch
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 29, 2015No. 12-70724PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
IKUTA, Circuit Judge:
Jose Maria Carlos De Leon Zumel, a native and- citizen of the Philippines, petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) ruling that he is inadmissible under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(3)(B)(i)(I) for having engaged in terrorist activity, and dismissing his appeal from the Immigration Judge’s (IJ) order of removal. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1252, and hold that the BIA did not err when it determined that an attempted coup against the Philippine government was unlawful under Philippine law, and that Zumel “engaged” in the coup…
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