MONDRAGÓN v. HOLDER

Nos. 11-2133, 12-1070.

706 F.3d 535 (2013)

Manuel MONDRAGÓN, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent. Manuel Mondragón, Petitioner, v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: January 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Nancy Aileen Noonan , Arent Fox, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Woei-Tyng Daniel Shieh , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Ralph A. Taylor, Jr. , Peter V.B. Unger , Jennifer S. Allen , Eli M. Sheets , Arent Fox, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Stuart F. Delery , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Carl H. McIntyre, Jr. , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Petitions denied by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Judge AGEE joined.


OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Manuel Mondragón, a citizen of El Salvador, who entered the United States illegally and is therefore removable, sought discretionary relief from his removal under the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act ("NACARA"). Mondragón would be eligible for this discretionary relief only if he could show that he had not been previously convicted of an aggravated felony, defined in the Immigration and Nationality...

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