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AVILEZ-GRANADOS v. GONZALES

No. 05-61165.

481 F.3d 869 (2007)

Antonio AVILEZ-GRANADOS, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 19, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Erik Rushton (argued), Bellaire, TX, for Petitioner.

Ernesto Horacio Molina, Jr. (argued), Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., John Clifford Cunningham, U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Washington, DC, Trey Lund, U.S. Imm. & Customs Enforcement, Field Office Dir., Attn: Carl Perry, New Orleans, LA, Sharon A. Hudson, U.S. Citizenship & Imm. Services, Houston, TX, for Respondent.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WIENER and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:

Petitioner Antonio Avilez-Granados ("Avilez") appeals a Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") decision holding that he is ineligible to apply for discretionary relief under § 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c), because his crime, aggravated sexual assault of a child, lacks a comparable ground of inadmissibility under INA § 212(a).1 Avilez further challenges...

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