United States Ninth Circuit

For immigration purposes, committing sexual abuse of a minor is an aggravated felony under 8 U.S.C. section 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii).

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/09/2004
• Decided 05/12/2005
• Published 05/12/2005

Judges

• Before:  DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, ROBERT E. COWEN, and CARLOS T. BEA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James Todd Bennett, El Cerrito, California, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter D. Kiesler, Donald E. Keener, Greg D. Mack, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington D.C., for the respondent.