United States Third Circuit

Petition for review of a decision denying petitioner's motion for a discretionary waiver of removal pursuant to section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act is denied where defendant's conviction of attempted murder was an aggravated felony "crime of violence" that has no statutory counterpart in a crime involving moral turpitude, for purposes of section 212(c) relief.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/07/2007
• Published 02/07/2007

Judges

• Before:  SLOVITER, WEIS and GARTH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mario Apuzzo, Esq., Jamesburg, NJ, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter D. Kiesler, Michael P. Lindemann, Ethan B. Kanter, U.S. Department of Justice Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.