Legal Opinion

Jean Bernard Gelin v. U.S. Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 22, 2016No. 15-12497PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HULL, Circuit Judge:

Jean Bernard Gelin, a native and citizen of Haiti, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) decision affirming the Immigration Judge’s (“U”) order finding him ineligible for relief from removal based on his criminal conviction for abuse of an elderly person or disabled adult under Florida Statute § 825.102(1). After review and oral argument, we conclude the BIA did not err in finding that Gelin is an illegal, criminal alien and that his criminal conviction constitutes a crime involving moral turpitude (“CIMT”). Accordingly, we dismiss the petition.

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3Cited by22 opinions

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