Legal Opinion
Roberto Solorio-Ruiz v. Jefferson Sessions
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 29, 2018No. 16-73085PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GRABER, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Roberto Solorio-Ruiz, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of a final order of removal. Petitioner stands convicted of carjacking in violation of California Penal Code § 215(a). An immigration judge (“IJ”) ruled that Petitioner’s crime of conviction is an aggravated felony, making him ineligible for relief from removal, because (1) the carjacking offense is a crime of violence, and (2) the carjacking offense is a theft offense. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirmed on the first ground and did not reach the second. We review…
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