United States Eleventh Circuit

Under 8 USC 1101(a)(43)(G), a theft conviction that recieves a sentence of at least one year qualifies as an aggravated felony, and it does not matter that the relevant conviction carries a sentence of at most one year.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/22/2001
• Published 01/23/2001

Judges

• DUBINA, Circuit Judge:, Before DUBINA and HULL, Circuit Judges, and HODGES, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Kevin Brehm, Fed. Def. Program, Inc., Amy Levin Weil, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant., Beverly Sumner Mitchell, U.S. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.