Singh v. Attorney General of the United States

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judge.

Nigel Singh petitions for review of a final order of removal based on his conviction, under 18 U.S.C. § 152(3), for knowingly making a false statement under pen alty of perjury in a bankruptcy proceeding. The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) determined that Singh’s conviction was an offense involving fraud or deceit in which the loss to the victim exceeded $10,000, and hence an aggravated felony under 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(M)(i). In his petition, Singh argues that 18 U.S.C § 152(3) is a perjury offense that must meet the requirements for…