MAURICIO-VASQUEZ v. WHITAKER

No. 17-2209.

910 F.3d 134 (2018)

Yerson MAURICIO-VASQUEZ, Petitioner, v. Matthew G. WHITAKER, Acting Attorney General; United States of America, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: December 6, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Madeline Jean Cohen , WILEY REIN LLP, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Dawn S. Conrad , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Adina Appelbaum , CAPITAL AREA IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS (CAIR) COALITION, Washington, D.C.; P. Nicholas Peterson , WILEY REIN LLP, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Chad A. Readler , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Mary Jane Candaux , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Petition for review granted; vacated and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Judge Diaz wrote the opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer and Judge Floyd joined.


Yerson Jack Mauricio-Vasquez is a lawful permanent resident of the United States and a native and citizen of Peru. Before us is his petition for review of the determination by the Board of Immigration Appeals that he is removable under the Immigration and Nationality Act (the "INA") based on his commission of a crime involving...

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