Legal Opinion
Thap v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 15, 2008No. 07-3752, 07-4168PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ZATKOFF, District Judge.
In 1996, following his conviction for robbery in the second degree in California, proceedings to deport Treap Thap to Cambodia were instituted in California but subsequently processed in Michigan when Thap moved there. In 2005, the immigration judge (IJ) determined that Thap was deportable. The IJ, and subsequently the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), rejected Thap’s claims that: (1) because his status as a refugee had not been terminated previously, he could not be deported; (2) his robbery conviction did not subject him to removal for an aggravated felony;…
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