Legal Opinion
Hamid B. Mohammed v. John Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney General, Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 16, 2001No. 99-10045PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARCUS, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Hamid Mohammed seeks review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) ordering him removed to his native Trinidad. The BIA found in pertinent part that Mohammed, as an “aggravated felon,” was not eligible for any discretionary relief from deportation. Mohammed pled guilty in Florida state court in 1996 to two counts of dealing in stolen property. Under a subsequent amendment to the Immigration and Naturalization Act (“INA”), these offenses were classified as aggravated felonies; prior to…
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3Cited by137 opinions
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