FERREIRA v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-16966.

390 F.3d 1091 (2004)

Susana FERREIRA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General; Ronald J. Smith, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vikram K. Badrinath, Tucson, AZ, for the petitioner-appellant.

Andrew C. MacLachlan, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, DC, and Cynthia M. Parsons, Assistant United States Attorney, Phoenix, AZ, for the respondents-appellees.

Before TROTT, McKEOWN, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR, Senior District Judge.


TROTT, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Susana Ferreira, a lawful permanent resident, appeals the district court's denial of her petition for writ of habeas corpus. Ferreira pled guilty to one count of False Statement to Obtain Aid in violation of California Welfare and Institutions Code ("WIC") section 10980(c)(2). On account of that conviction, an immigration judge concluded that Ferreira had been convicted of an aggravated felony and found her removable from the United...

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