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United States Third Circuit


Garcia v. Attorney Gen. of the US, 05-2786

A petition for review from a final order of removal of the Board of Immigrations Appeals is denied where petitioner's drug conviction under section 13(a)(30) of the Pennsylvania Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act constituted an "aggravated felony" under relevant provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

Appellate Information

  • Argued 06/15/2006
  • Decided 09/05/2006
  • Published 09/05/2006

Judges

  • FISHER, Circuit Judge., Before FISHER, CHAGARES and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Third Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Steven A. Morley, Thomas M. Griffin, (Argued), Morley, Surin & Griffin, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • Kathleen Meriwether, (Argued), Office of United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, Attorney for Respondent.
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