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DE LIMA v. SESSIONS

No. 15-2453.

867 F.3d 260 (2017)

Evandro DE LIMA, Petitioner, v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS, III, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 16, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Long for petitioner.

Brianne Whelan Cohen , Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, with whom Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, John S. Hogan , Assistant Director, and David H. Wetmore , Trial Attorney, were on brief, for respondent.

Before Kayatta, Selya, and Lipez, Circuit Judges.

Under the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"), "[a]ny alien who is convicted of an aggravated felony at any time after admission" is eligible for removal. 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii). One type of aggravated felony under the INA is "a theft offense (including receipt of stolen property) ... for which the term of...

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