Legal Opinion
Thomas Anthony Dalton v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 20, 2001No. 2000PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge:
Petitioner was ordered removed from the United States under § 237(a)(2)(A)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (“INA”), codified at 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii)(2000), as an alien convicted of an “aggravated felony” based upon his New York State felony conviction for operating a vehicle while intoxicated (“DWI”).1 Petitioner claims that his conviction does not amount to a “crime of violence” under 18 U.S.C. § 16(b)(2000), as is required by the definition of “aggravated felony” provided in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43)(F)(2000).
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