Legal Opinion
De Hoyos v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 8, 2008No. 07-60740PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
In May 2000, petitioner Frederico Ibar-ra De Hoyos, a lawful permanent resident, was convicted of possession of marijuana in an amount greater than 50 pounds and less than 2000 pounds, a second degree felony under the Texas Controlled Substance Act, Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.121(b)(5). In subsequent removal proceedings, an Immigration Judge granted De Hoyos’s application for cancellation of removal under § 240A(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(a). Four years later, De Hoyos was twice convicted of theft in violation of Texas Penal Code § 31.03(b). In subsequent…
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