Al-Sharif v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, No. 12-2767; Third Circuit; opinion by Hardiman, U.S.C.J.; filed August 19, 2013. Before Judges McKee, Rendell, Ambro, Fuentes, Smith, Fisher, Jordan, Hardiman, Greenaway, Vanaskie, Scirica and Van Antwerpen. On appeal from the District of New Jersey, D.C. No. 10-cv-01435. [Sat below: Judge Cecchi.] DDS No. 51-8-xxxx [13 pp.]

Nizar Al-Sharif is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. In 1993, he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud with a stipulation that his fraud caused a loss to the victim of between $120,000 and $200,000. He was sentenced to six months' home confinement and five years' probation, and was ordered to pay restitution.