Legal Opinion
Cospito v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 14, 2008No. 07-1619PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Petitioner, Lesline Veronica Cospito, petitions for review of a final order of removal issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”). For the reasons that follow, the petition for review will be dismissed in part and denied in part.
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Cospito, a native and citizen of Jamaica, arrived in the United States on February 14, 1991 as non-immigrant temporary worker with authorization to remain in this country until July 31, 1991. Cospito remained longer and, despite having two convictions for crimes involving moral turpitude (i.e., Pennsylvania retail theft convictions from…
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