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ACOSTA v. ASHCROFT

No. 01-2316.

341 F.3d 218 (2003)

Ramon ACOSTA, Petitioner v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed August 15, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Sachs (argued), Philadelphia, PA, for Petitioner.

Thomas W. Hussey, Director, Civil Division, Margaret Perry, Lyle D. Jentzer, Anh-Thu P. Mai, Blair T. O'Connor (argued), Terri J. Scadron, Linda S. Wernery, Office of Immigration Litigation Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before: ALITO and McKEE, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge.

Ramon Acosta petitions for review of a final order of deportation issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals (the "BIA"). Acosta challenges the BIA's holding that he has "been convicted of a violation of ... a State [law] ... relating to a controlled substance," within the meaning of former Section 241(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1952 (the ...

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