Mens Rea needed for aggravated felony
The respondent’s removability as an alien convicted of an aggravated felony was not established where section 76‑10‑508.1 of the Utah Code was not shown to…
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Aggravated felony
The Second Circuit denied the petition for review, holding that even though the New York law under which the petitioner was convicted for possession of…
SNAP Fraud is an aggravated felony
The Eighth Circuit upheld the Board of Immigration Appeals’ conclusion that the petitioner’s conviction for the unauthorized use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits…
3rd Circuit makes it harder to get around aggravated felony bar
The Third Circuit upheld the BIA’s decision and denied the petition for review, finding that an immigrant who is admitted as a lawful permanent resident…
The court found that:
The court found that where a state criminal statute covers both the felony and misdemeanor conduct proscribed by 21 USC §841, it is presumed to…
Aggravated Felonies in Deportation or Removal Hearings
Aggravated Felonies in Deportation or Removal Hearings – Avvo.com http://ping.fm/Yp0g1 What is an aggravated felony? California felony conviction Is this a crime of violence? Removed…
Drug trafficking crime and constituted an aggravated felony
Petitioner’s conviction for distributing listed chemicals–ephedrine and pseudoephedrine–with reasonable cause to believe they would be used to manufacture methamphetamine qualified as a drug trafficking crime…
Nijhawan changes what is an Aggravated Felony
NIJHAWAN changes Criminal Conviction Analysis The manner in which Immigration Attorneys used to analyze whether a particular conviction is an aggravated felon has changed. It…
Is Foreign convictions an Aggravated Felonies?
Foreign convictions are NOT Aggravated Felonies if they are more than 15 years old. Grand Theft is not an aggravated felony? SNAP fraud is an…