United States Ninth Circuit

Petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision, finding that petitioner's California state petty theft conviction constituted an aggravated felony theft offense as defined by 8 U.S.C. section 1101(a)(43(G), is granted where a California theft conviction, including any offense for which the underlying substantive offense charged was a violation of California Penal Code section 484, is not a categorical theft offense.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/17/2015
• Published 08/17/2015

Judges

• McKeown

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel