SZALAI v. HOLDER

No. 06-74994.

572 F.3d 975 (2009)

Ferenc SZALAI, Petitioner v. Eric H. HOLDER Jr., Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa A. Statler, Immigration Law Office of Teresa A. Statler, Portland, OR, for the petitioner.

Wendy Benner-Leon, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C. for the respondent.

Before A. WALLACE TASHIMA and MILAN D. SMITH, Jr., Circuit Judges, and GEORGE H. WU, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

The question raised in this case is whether a judgment holding an individual in contempt for disobeying the "stay away" portion of a restraining order issued pursuant to Oregon's Family Abuse Prevention Act ("FAPA"), Oregon Revised Statutes §§ 107.700 to 107.735 (2007), qualifies as a violation of a "protection order" under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(E)(ii). Petitioner Ferenc Szalai, a native and citizen of Hungary and a lawful permanent resident...

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