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SANTANA v. HOLDER

No. 12-2270.

731 F.3d 50 (2013)

Vladimir Perez SANTANA, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

September 27, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey B. Rubin and Kathleen M. Gillespie on brief for petitioner.

Trina Realmuto , with whom Beth Werlin was on brief, for American Immigration Council, National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, and Post-Deportation Human Rights Project, amici curiae.

Greg D. Mack , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, with whom Stuart F. Delery , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Colin J. Tucker , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief, for respondent.

Before HOWARD, LIPEZ, and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Born in the Dominican Republic in 1987, Vladimir Perez Santana immigrated to the United States and became a lawful permanent resident ("LPR") in 1997. In March 2010, Perez Santana pled guilty in state court to one charge of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute. He received a one-year probationary sentence.

The Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") placed Perez Santana into removal proceedings and found him...

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