Legal Opinion
Susana Ferreira v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General Ronald J. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 1, 2004No. 03-16966PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TROTT, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Susana Ferreira, a lawful permanent resident, appeals the district court’s denial of her petition for writ of habeas corpus. Ferreira pled guilty to one count of False Statement to Obtain Aid in violation of California Welfare and Institutions Code (“WIC”) section 10980(c)(2). On account of that conviction, an immigration judge concluded that Ferreira had been convicted of an aggravated felony and found her removable from the United States and ineligible for relief from removal. Ferreira contends that her conviction did not constitute an aggravated felony. She…
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