Legal Opinion

Flores-Molina v. Sessions

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 7, 2017No. 16-9516PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McHUGH, Circuit Judge.

Francisco Flores-Molina is an undocumented alien subject to removal from the United States. An immigration judge determined' he is ineligible for cancellation of removal because he has been convicted of a “crime involving moral turpitude.” The Board of Immigration Appeals agreed and dismissed Mr. Flores-Molina’s appeal. Mr. Flores-Molina then filed a petition in this court, arguing the Board of Immigration Appeals erred in finding that his crime of conviction, Denver Municipal Code § 38-40, is a crime involving moral turpitude. We agree. Exercising jurisdiction under 8…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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3Cited by28 opinions

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