Legal Opinion
RODRIGUEZ-CORTES
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1992No. ID 3189PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #3189 MATTER OF RODRIGUEZ-CORTES In Deportation Proceedings A-35913271 Decided by Board October 19, 1992 (1) The sentence enhancement provision of section 12022(a) of the California Penal Code, which allows for the imposition of an additional and consecutive term of imprisonment upon a person convicted of a felony where any one of the principals of the felony was armed with a firearm, does not create a separate offense, but rather imposes additional punishment, and therefore does not constitute a conviction under California law. (2) An alien, who was convicted of five counts…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re ShullCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
- George Simeon Cabasug, Also Known as Simeon Salum Cabasug, Jr. v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- WADUDBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1984
- GRANADOSBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1979
- A-ABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1992
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3Cited by18 opinions
- LOPEZ-MEZABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1999
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- BABAISAKOVBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2007
- Abebe v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Dung Tri Vo v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
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