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United States Fifth Circuit


Brieva-Perez v. Gonzales, 05-60639

A petition for review of a decision holding that petitioner's crime of unauthorized use of a vehicle constituted a crime of violence rendering him removable and that he was ineligible for a statutory waiver is denied where petitioner was deportable for having committed an aggravated felony and was not eligible for a section 212(c) waiver.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 03/19/2007
  • Published 03/20/2007

Judges

  • EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:, Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WIENER and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • William F. Harmeyer (argued), Harmeyer & Fowler, Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • Ernesto Horacio Molina, Jr. (argued), Thomas Ward Hussey, Director, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, Trey Lund, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Field Office Director, Attn:  Carl Perry, New Orleans, LA, Sharon A. Hudson, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, Houston, TX, for Respondent.
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