Legal Opinion

Mikhail Pechenkov v. Eric H. Holder Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 3, 2012No. 08-73287PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge GRABER; Concurrence by Judge GRABER.

*446OPINION

GRABER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Mikhail G. Pechenkov seeks review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) adopting and affirming an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) denial of his application for withholding of removal. Petitioner argues that the BIA abused its discretion in ruling that he was ineligible for withholding of removal because he had been convicted of a “particularly serious crime” within the meaning of 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(B)(ii). Petitioner also raises a constitutional challenge to the legal provisions…

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