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MEDINA-LARA v. HOLDER

No. 13-70491.

767 F.3d 801 (2014)

Jose Luis MEDINA-LARA, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 19, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori K. Walls , Washington Immigration Defense Group, Seattle, Washington, and Devin Theriot-Orr (argued), Gibbs Houston Pauw, Seattle, Washington, for Petitioner.

Stuart F. Delery , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Cindy S. Ferrier , Assistant Director, Brendan P. Hogan (argued), Attorney, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: JOHN T. NOONAN, MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, and MORGAN CHRISTEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

HAWKINS, Circuit Judge:

Jose Medina-Lara ("Medina"), a Mexican citizen and lawful permanent resident of the United States, seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("Board") authorizing his removal to Mexico. The Board held that Medina is removable because his 2005 California drug conviction is both an "aggravated felony" and a "conviction relating to a controlled substance" and because a sentence enhancement appended to...

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