WILLIAMS v. ATTY. GEN. U.S.

Nos. 16-3816, 17-1705.

880 F.3d 100 (2018)

Ramon Andrew WILLIAMS a/k/a Andrew Denton Williamson a/k/a Ramon Williams, Petitioner v. ATTORNEY GENERAL UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: January 19, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Lee, II , Argia J. DiMarco , Ryan M. Moore , Christopher J. Mauro , Dechert, 2929 Arch Street, 18th Floor, Cira Centre, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Seymour James, Jr. , Adriene Holder , Maria E. Navarro , Hasan Shafiqullah , Ward Oliver , Sarah Gillman , Whitney W. Elliott , Legal Aid Society, Immigration Law Unit, 199 Water Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10038, Counsel for Petitioner.

Chad A. Readler , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Terri J. Scadron , Assistant Director, Shahrad Baghai , Christina Greer , United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, P.O. Box 878, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044, Counsel for Respondent.

Before: SMITH, Chief Judge, HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge, and BRANN, District Judge.


OPINION

In this consolidated proceeding, Ramon Williams asks us to consider whether a prior conviction under Georgia's forgery statute, Ga. Code Ann. § 16-9-1(a) (2006), constitutes an aggravated felony conviction for purposes of the Immigration and Naturalization Act ("INA"). See 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a...

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