Legal Opinion

VELASQUEZ

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 2010No. ID 3687PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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25 I&N Dec. 278

(BIA 2010) Interim Decision #3687 Matter of Julio E. VELASQUEZ, Respondent File A094 038 330 - Arlington, Virginia Decided July 16, 2010 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals The misdemeanor offense of assault and battery against a family or household member in violation of section 18.2-57.2(A) of the Virginia Code Annotated is not categorically a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § 16(a) (2006) and therefore not categorically a crime of domestic violence within the meaning of section 237(a)(2)(E)(i) of the…

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