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Patel v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 29, 2008No. 06-61056PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an issue of first impression: whether a misprision of a felony offense involving a loss to the victim that exceeds $10,000 constitutes an “aggravated felony” as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(M)(i). For the following reasons, we hold that it does. We, therefore, deny the petition for review.

I. BACKGROUND FACTS

Tarun Hasmukhlai Patel, a native and citizen of India, entered the United States on October 21, 1994 without inspection. On October 27, 1995, he filed applications tor asylum and withholding of deportation. 1 On December 19, 1995, the former…

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3Cited by23 opinions

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