Legal Opinion
Lagunas-Salgado v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 13, 2009No. 07-3396, 08-1452PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
The Board of Immigration Appeals and this court have long considered crimes with fraud as an element to be crimes involving moral turpitude. Jesus Lagu-nas-Salgado was convicted of fraud in connection with identification documents, but he maintains his crime was not one of moral turpitude because he did not defraud the customers who bought false documents from him (they knew they were getting false documents, after all), he made the false Social Security and alien registration cards so that others could find employment, and he was not convicted of presenting the fake…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Jordan v. De GeorgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- FLORESBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1980
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- Zamora-Mallari v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
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