United States Ninth Circuit

Laundering $1,310 does not amount to an aggravated felony justifying removal under 8 USC 1227 because 8 USC 1101(a)(43)(D) requires that laundered funds exceed $10,000 for that designation.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/05/2001
• Decided 05/14/2001
• Published 05/14/2001

Judges

• D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  D.W. NELSON, O'SCANNLAIN, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Edgardo Quintanilla and David A. Rowe, Sherman Oaks, California, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ronald E. LeFevre, Chief Legal Officer, Immigration and Naturalization Service, San Francisco, California, John P. Moran and Margaret Perry, Office of Immigration Litigation, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.