Legal Opinion
DE LA NUES
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1981No. ID 2885PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2885 MATTER OF DE LA NUES In Exclusion Proceedings A-23224173 Decided by Board October 5, 1981 (1) Conduct underlying a foreign conviction which constitutes an act of juvenile delin- quency under United States standards, however treated by the foreign court, is not a crime for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and, accordingly, may not serve as the basis of a finding of excludability under section 212(a)(9) of the Act, 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(9). (2) Applying the Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act (FJDA) as the benchmark of United States standards, an act which would…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Michele Chiaramonte v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Pietro Giammario v. L. W. HurneyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
- Soerjanti Soetarto v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- McMULLENBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1980
- LEYVABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1977
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- SERNABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1992
- United States v. Cecilio Esparza-PonceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- JURADOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2006
- SALAZARBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2002
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