United States Ninth Circuit

In a petition for review of an order of the BIA, judgment of the BIA that petitioner, a Mexican national, is deportable on the basis of an aggravated felony conviction is affirmed because a felony conviction for child molestation in the third degree under Revised Code of Washington section 9A.44.089 constitutes a crime of child abuse within the meaning of 8 U.S.C. section 1227(a)(2)(E)(i).

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/31/2011
• Published 03/31/2011

Judges

• BENITEZ

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Matt Adams, Russell J.E. Verby