Legal Opinion
Sareang Ye v. Immigration and Naturalization Service and United States Attorney General Janet Reno
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 9, 2000No. 98-70784PublishedCited by 206 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, Circuit Judge:
Sareang Ye petitions for review of a final order of deportation issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”). The BIA found that Ye was removable under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(ni) as an “alien who is convicted of an aggravated felony.” Ye argues that his conviction for vehicle burglary does not qualify as an “aggravated felony” because it is neither a “burglary” nor a “crime of violence” as those terms are used in the definition of “aggravated felony.” We agree and grant the petition for review.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Ye was admitted to the…
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