Bernard Acheampong v. Eric Holder, Jr., No. 09-1662 (4th Cir. 2010)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 09-1662 BERNARD AKWASI ACHEAMPONG, Petitioner, v. ERIC H. HOLDER, JR., Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Submitted: March 11, 2010 Decided: March 24, 2010 Before KING, GREGORY, and SHEDD, Circuit Judges. Petition denied by unpublished per curiam opinion. Kofi Asamoah, ASAMOAH & ASSOCIATES, Gaithersburg, Maryland, for Petitioner. Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, William C. Peachey, Assistant Director, Daniel E. Goldman, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Bernard Ghana, petitions Akwasi for Acheampong, review of a an native order of and citizen of Board of the Immigration Appeals (Board) denying relief from removal. We have reviewed the administrative record and Acheampong s claims and agree with the agency decision that he is removable for having been convicted of an aggravated felony. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii) (2006). for review. dispense See 8 U.S.C. We accordingly deny the petition See In re: Acheampong (B.I.A. May 14, 2009). with oral argument because the facts and We legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional process. PETITION DENIED 2

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