Gustavo Monteon-Camargo v. William Barr, U. S. Att

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Gustavo Monteon-Camargo, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of a final order of removal by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA" or "Board"). The BIA determined that Monteon-Camargo was ineligible for cancellation of removal because his 2007 conviction of attempted theft from a person under Texas law counts as a crime involving moral turpitude ("CIMT") under a 2016 BIA decision. We grant the petition and reverse and remand because that retroactive application was error.

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Monteon-Camargo first entered the United States in 1998 on a non-immigrant…