United States Fifth Circuit

Petition for review of IJ and BIA decisions finding petitioner removable, finding him ineligible for cancellation of removal, and summarily affirming such findings is denied where: 1) the IJ did not commit reversible error in ruling that petitioner's offense constituted an aggravated felony; and 2) the BIA properly applied its streamlined review procedures.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/14/2007
• Published 11/15/2007

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before DeMOSS, DENNIS and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Pablo Rodriguez, Houston, TX, for Martinez.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert N. Markle, Norah Ascoli Schwarz, John S. Hogan, David V. Bernal, Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., Linda Susan Wendtland, Anthony P Nicastro, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., OIL, Washington, DC, Trey Lund, U.S. Imm. & Customs Enforce., Field Office Dir., Attn: Carl Perry, New Orleans, LA, Sharon A. Hudson, U.S. Citizenship & Imm. Serv., Houston, TX, for Respondent.