Legal Opinion

ARUNA

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 2008No. ID 3600PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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24 I&N Dec. 452

(BIA 2008) Interim Decision #3600 Matter of Lamin ARUNA, Respondent File A44 754 412 - Baltimore Decided February 26, 2008 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals Absent controlling precedent to the contrary, a State law misdemeanor offense of conspiracy to distribute marijuana qualifies as an “aggravated felony” under section 101(a)(43)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(B) (2000), where its elements correspond to the elements of the Federal felony offense of conspiracy to distribute…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  5. Lopez v. GonzalesSupreme Court of the United States · 2006

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  1. Moncrieffe v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  2. Evanson v. Attorney General of United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
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  4. CASTRO RODRIGUEZBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2012
  5. Adrian Moncrieffe v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011

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