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  • Dec. 17, 2018
    decided Decision issued in David Keeley v. Matthew Whitaker

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Opinion By Bernice Bouie Donald Dec. 17, 2018

BERNICE BOUIE DONALD, Circuit Judge. This case requires us to use the tools of statutory interpretation to determine whether a conviction for rape in Ohio is an aggravated felony under the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"). The Fifth Circuit and the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") previously considered this question and answered it in the negative.…

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