United States Eighth Circuit

Petitioner's petition for review of the BIA's denial of his application for withholding of removal is denied where Petitioner's state child endangerment conviction was a "crime of moral turpitude", because the offense required a conscious disregard of a substantial risk to a child in his care.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/16/2009
• Published 06/16/2009

Judges

• WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, BRIGHT, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Bart A. Chavez, Omaha, NE, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Nancy Ellen Friedman, Washington, DC, for respondent.