Legal Opinion
Hakim v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 13, 2010No. 09-60549PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
Azmi Hakim seeks review of a Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) order finding that his money laundering conviction was for more than $10,000, and constituted a particularly serious crime under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(B)(ii). He further contends that the BIA applied an incorrect legal standard to find that he was not eligible for relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We affirm the BIA holding that Hakim laundered more than $10,000, and that this constituted a particularly serious crime. We find, however, that the BIA applied an incorrect legal…
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