Khalil-Salim Arbid v. Eric Holder, Jr.

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

KHALIL-SALIM ARBID , No. 09-73211 Petitioner, Agency No. v. A078-049-035

ERIC H. HOLDER, JR., Attorney ORDER AND General, AMENDED Respondent. OPINION

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals

Argued and Submitted February 15, 2012–San Francisco, California

Filed April 3, 2012 Amended November 9, 2012

Before: Susan P. Graber and Richard C. Tallman, Circuit Judges, and Robert J. Timlin,* Senior District Judge.

Per Curiam Opinion

* The Honorable Robert J. Timlin, Senior United States District Judge for the Central District of California, sitting by designation. ARBID V . HOLDER

SUMMARY**

Immigration

The panel denied Khalil-Salim Arbid’s petition for review from the Board of Immigration Appeals’ decision finding that his conviction for mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341, constituted a particularly serious crime (“PSC”) that rendered him ineligible for asylum or withholding of removal. As a matter of first…