United States First Circuit

BIA final order of removability is affirmed where the petitioner failed to exhaust his administrative remedies by not contesting before the BIA the IJ's determination that his conviction for statutory rape constituted an aggravated felony.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/14/2006
• Published 07/14/2006

Judges

• SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey B. Rubin and Law Offices of Jeffrey B. Rubin, P.C., on brief, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Greg D. Mack, Senior Litigation Counsel, and Margot L. Nadel, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, on brief, for respondent.