Hernandez v. U.S. Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Miguel Angel Hernandez petitions for review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”), which affirmed the decision of an Immigration Judge (“IJ”) finding him removable as an aggravated felon on the basis of his simple battery conviction in Georgia. After review, we deny the petition.
I. BACKGROUND
Hernandez, a native and citizen of Mexico, entered the United States as a lawful permanent resident in September 2004. In 2005, in the State Court of Gwinnett County, Georgia, Hernandez was convicted of one count of simple battery, in violation of Ga.Code Ann. § 16-5-23(a)(2).…
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