Legal Opinion
Lugo v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 9, 2015No. Docket 13-1484-agPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Maria C. Lugo is a citizen of Venezuela who came to the United States in 1996 on a nonimmigrant B-2 visa, and remained beyond the authorized period. In 2005, Ms. Lugo was charged with concealing a felony. This charge stemmed from the actions of Ms. Lugo’s then-boyfriend, who sold heroin. On the advice of her attorney, who told her that she faced up to five years of incarceration, Ms. Lugo pled guilty in the Eastern District of New York to one count of misprision of a felony under 18 U.S.C. § 4. She was sentenced to time served plus a fine of $100.…
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