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FILED NOT FOR PUBLICATION DEC 07 2009 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT RAKSM MEAS, a.k.a. Raskmy Meas, No. 06-70994 Petitioner, Agency No. A025-274-291 v. MEMORANDUM * ERIC H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals Submitted November 17, 2009 ** Before: ALARCÓN, TROTT, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges. Raksm Meas, a native and citizen of Cambodia, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order dismissing his appeal from an immigration judge’s removal order. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1252. We * This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). JTK/Research review de novo whether a particular offense is an aggravated felony, Ngaeth v. Mukasey,
545 F.3d 796, 800 (9th Cir. 2008) (per curiam), and we deny the petition for review. The agency properly determined that Meas’ conviction under California Penal Code § 459, for which he was sentenced to sixteen months imprisonment, constitutes an aggravated felony under 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(G) and (U), where the record of conviction establishes that Meas pled guilty to “enter[ing a] locked car to steal.” See
Ngaeth, 545 F.3d at 802(conviction for entering a locked vehicle with the intent to commit theft constitutes an attempted theft offense for purposes of the aggravated felony definition). PETITION FOR REVIEW DENIED. JTK/Research 2 06-70994
Document Info
Docket Number: 06-70994
Citation Numbers: 355 F. App'x 987
Filed Date: 12/7/2009
Precedential Status: Non-Precedential
Modified Date: 1/12/2023