Maricela Leyva Martinez v. Jefferson Sessions III
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:
*658Maricela Martinez was ordered removed from the United States after the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") determined that Martinez's prior convictions for theft were crimes involving moral turpitude. Because not all of the offenses encompassed under the relevant Maryland statute qualify as crimes involving moral turpitude, we grant Martinez's petition for review, vacate the BIA's decision, and remand for consideration of Martinez's application for cancellation of removal.
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Thirty-five-year-old Maricela Martinez is a native of Mexico; she entered the country illegally…
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