Legal Opinion

Vitaliy Korsunskiy v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 23, 2006No. 05-4120PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Vitaliy Korsunskiy emigrated to the United States from Ukraine and in 1994 received permission to remain as a permanent resident. Unfortunately he chose to violate several criminal statutes and accumulated at least three convictions (one for theft, one for disorderly conduct with a weapon, and one for attempted theft); immigration officials believe that these are “crimes of moral turpitude.” When he tried to reenter the United States after a trip abroad, Korsunskiy was stopped and served with a notice that the convictions rendered him inadmissible. Convictions for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. McNeil v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
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  5. United States v. BroceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by39 opinions

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