Legal Opinion
Debeato v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 9, 2007No. 05-3235PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge.
This immigration case began as a petition for writ of habeas corpus, but is before us now as a petition for review. For the reasons that follow, we will deny the petition.
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Petitioner Luz Martina Feliz-Debeato (Debeato), a Dominican national, first came to the United States in 1988. Two years later, she pleaded guilty to drug possession, distribution, and conspiracy-related offenses in the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. After serving three years of a six-year sentence, she was paroled.
Following Debeato’s release from prison,…
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