United States Second Circuit

Attempted arson in the second degree is a "crime of violence" and therefore an "aggravated felony," under the Immigration and Nationality Act, and thus, the petition for review of a BIA decision finding petitioner removable and ineligible for cancellation of removal on that basis is dismissed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/22/2013
• Published 04/22/2013

Judges

• CHIN

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel