Legal Opinion
THOMAS PAYNE-BARAHONA v. ALBERTO R. GONZÁLES, ATTORNEY GENERAL
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 22, 2006No. 06-1420PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
Thomas Payne-Barahona is a citizen of Honduras and was a legal permanent resident of the United States. In July 1997, Payne was convicted of felony domestic assault in Rhode Island and received a sentence of three years, which the court suspended. In July 2003, removal proceedings were begun against Payne, 8 U.S.C. §§ 1227(a)(2)(A)(Hi), (E)(i) (2000), as one convicted of an aggravated felony and a crime of domestic violence. Payne applied for cancellation of removal and voluntary departure. Id. §§ 1229b(a)(3), 1229c(b)(l)(C).
The crime in question was indisputedly an…
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