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Category Archives: CIMT
CA7 finds that use of false social security number in order to work may not be crime of moral turpitude
Arias v. Lynch, No. 14-2839 (August 24, 2016) Petition for Review, Order of Bd. of Immigration Appeals Petition granted. Arias v. Lynch, Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit 2016 Download Case Arias came to the U.S. without authorization in 2000. She … Continue reading
The Attorney General vacated Matter of Silva-Trevino, 24 I&N Dec. 687 (A.G. 2008), in its entirety.
The November 7, 2008, opinion, Matter of Silva-Trevino, 24 I&N Dec. 687 (A.G. 2008), is vacated in its entirety. Download Case Matter of Cristoval SILVA-TREVINO, Respondent Decided by Attorney General April 10, 2015 U.S. Department of Justice Office of the … Continue reading
CA7 holds Wisconsin conviction for “knowingly” fleeing or attempt to elude an officer after receiving an officer’s signal is a CIMT
Cano, a citizen of Mexico, entered the U.S. without authorization in 2002. He pled guilty in Wisconsin state court in 2011 to operating a vehicle to flee or elude a police officer. About a year later, the Department of Homeland … Continue reading
CA7 upholds denial of non LPR Cancellation of Removal due to aggravated felony conviction for domestic battery
§ 1229b. Cancellation of removal; adjustment of status (a) Cancellation of removal for certain permanent residents. The Attorney General may cancel removal in the case of an alien who is inadmissible or deportable from the United States if the alien– … Continue reading
CA7 Holds Fraudulent Use of Social Security Card is CIMT
CA7 Holds Fraudulent Use of Social Security Card is CIMT. The court held that the petitioner was not eligible for cancellation of removal because his prior conviction for using a Social Security card to obtain and maintain employment was a … Continue reading