Firoozfar v. Mukasey

PER CURIAM: *

Petitioner Farhad Firoozfar, a native and citizen of Iran, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeal’ (“BIA”), which denied his request for a waiver of inadmissibility under former § 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c), because Petitioner’s conviction for aggravated sexual assault of a child lacks a comparable ground of inadmissibility under INA § 212(a). Firoozfar argues that the BIA’s interpretation of 8 C.F.R. § 1212.3(f)(5) and its decision in Matter of Blake, 23 I. & N. Dec. 722, 729 (BIA 2005), constitute “an…