Legal Opinion
Dung Tri Vo v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 19, 2007No. 05-60518PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:
Petitioner Dung Tri Vo appeals a Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) decision finding him ineligible to apply for relief under former § 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c), because one of his crimes, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (“UUV”), lacks a comparable ground of inadmissibility under INA § 212(a). 1 We find no error in the BIA’s determination that Vo’s crime does not have a statutory counterpart in § 212(a) and accordingly DENY the petition for review.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Dung Tri Vo, a native and…
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