KHALIK

Interim Decision #2823 MATTER OF KHALIK In Deportation Proceedings A-30332952 Decided by Board August 28, 1980 (1) An immigration judge cannot go behind the judicial record to determine the guilt or innocence of an alien for a criminal offense, so a record of conviction upon a guilty plea constitutes a conviction for immigration purposes. (2) Violation of the Michigan statute prohibiting issuance of a check without sufficient funds is a crime involving moral turpitude since it includes the element of intent to defraud. Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. section 751131. (3) Despite the facts that the…