Legal Opinion
An Na Peng v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 22, 2012No. 06-75841PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
The enactment of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA), which repealed the waiver of deportation under Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA) § 212(c), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c), does not affect the right of aliens to use the § 212(c) waiver, when such aliens proceeded to trial and were convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude prior to the enactment of IIRIRA. Aliens charged with and convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude prior to the enactment of IIRIRA remain eligible for § 212(c) relief, regardless of whether they…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- ABDELGHANYBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2014
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