Mustanish v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:
In this appeal, we consider Petitioner Jess Mustanich’s (Mustanich) petition for review of a final order of removal by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). Mustanich was convicted of burglary and subsequently ordered removed under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii) as an alien who committed an aggravated felony. He seeks to terminate his removal proceedings on the ground that he is a United States citizen, arguing that although he did not file an application for naturalization prior to the applicable statutory deadline, the United States is equitably estopped…
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