United States Ninth Circuit

Petition for review of the BIA's decision finding petitioner removable because he was convicted of possessing a controlled substance which could be identified as methamphetamine is denied where petitioner was removable as an aggravated felon due to his no contest plea to simple possession under California Health & Safety Code section11377(a), a lesser included offense to Count 1 of the Information, sale of methamphetamine in violation of CHS section 11379(a). (Republished opinion).

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/09/2015
• Published 10/09/2015

Judges

• BYBEE

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

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