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XIONG v. LYNCH

No. 16-1428.

836 F.3d 948 (2016)

Kong Meng XIONG, Petitioner, v. Loretta E. LYNCH, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild; Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota; Hennepin County Public Defender's Office; Immigrant Legal Resource Center, Amici on Behalf of Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 8, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the petitioner — Nadia Anguiano-Wehde , John Bruning , and Charles Barrera Moore all certified student attorneys at the University of Minnesota Law School in Minneapolis, MN. Benjamin Richard Casper and Julia Decker were Supervising Attorneys at the University of Minnesota Law School in Minneapolis, MN.

An amici brief was filed by National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota, Hennepin County Public Defender's Office, and Immigrant Legal Resource Center in support of petitioner. Counsel who represented the amici was Sejal Zota of Boston, MA.

Before SMITH, ARNOLD, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Kong Meng Xiong petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals concluding that he is ineligible for cancellation of removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1229(b), because he had sustained a prior conviction for an aggravated felony. 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii). "Aggravated felony" is defined in 8 U.S...

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