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Type
Opinion
Author
Bernice Bouie Donald
Filed
Dec. 17, 2018
Case
David Keeley v. Matthew Whitaker
Case status
Decided

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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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