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VELASQUEZ-RIOS
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2018No. ID 3939PublishedCited by 8 opinions
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27 I&N Dec. 470
(BIA 2018) Interim Decision #3939 Matter of Eduardo VELASQUEZ-RIOS, Respondent Decided October 4, 2018 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals The amendment to section 18.5 of the California Penal Code, which retroactively lowered the maximum possible sentence that could have been imposed for an alien’s State offense from 365 days to 364 days, does not affect the applicability of section 237(a)(2)(A)(i)(II) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(i)(II) (2012), to a past conviction for a…
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