Legal Opinion

Fernandez v. Keisler

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 26, 2007No. 06-2209PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Petition for review denied by published opinion. Chief Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge SHEDD concurred. Judge MOTZ wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

WILLIAMS, Chief Judge:

Luis Puentes Fernandez, a native and citizen of Chile, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) ordering his removal from the United States. The BIA ordered Fernandez’s removal based on his conviction in Virginia state court for distribution of oxycodone and Percocet. Fernandez seeks to avoid removal by arguing that under our deci*339sion in United States v. Morin, 80 F.3d 124…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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3Cited by52 opinions

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