Legal Opinion
AMIET
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1972No. 2150PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2150 MATTER OF AMIET In Deportation Proceedings A-18382872 Decided by Board May 19, 1972 Conviction of unlawful possession of marijuana for personal use is a conviction relating to illicit possession of marijuana within the meaning of section 241(a)(11) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended; a conviction of possession for the purpose of sale or other disposition is not required to establish deportability under section 241(a)(11) of the Act. CHARGE: Order: Act of 1952—Section 241(aX11) U.S.C. 1251(aX11)1—Convicted of illicit possession of marijuana. ON BEHALF OF…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Varga v. RosenbergDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1964
- Ronald Ruiz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
- Richard C. Hoy, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization Service, Los Angeles, California v. Manuel Mendoza-RiveraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- United States v. Benito Cruz OropezaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
- United States v. ChapmanDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971
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3Cited by1 opinion
- RICOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1977