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Court Finds Petitioner’s Illinois Conviction for Possessing Between 30 and 500 Grams of Marijuana Is Not an Aggravated Felony

August 4, 2017August 4, 2017

The Seventh Circuit held that the BIA misapplied the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Moncrieffe v. Holder when it characterized the petitioner’s conviction under ILCS §550/5(d) for…

October 17, 2016May 4, 2021

On rehearing, the First Circuit vacated the BIA’s decision and remanded, holding that under Moncrieffe v. Holder the petitioner’s 2006 Maine conviction for assault was not a “crime of…

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Court Finds Petitioner’s Illinois Conviction for Possessing Between 30 and 500 Grams of Marijuana Is Not an Aggravated Felony

Court Finds Petitioner’s Maine Assault Conviction Was Not a “Crime of Violence”