Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 7, 2006No. Docket No. 05-4521-agPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner Cruz Reynaldo Rodriguez (“Rodriguez”) (A79 076 873), a native and citizen of the Dominican Republic, petitions for a review of a July 28, 2005, decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the February 17, 2004, decision of the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) Michael W. Straus ordering Rodriguez’s removal from the United States, *61finding him ineligible for cancellation of removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b), and denying his application for adjustment of status under 8 U.S.C. § 1255(a). We hold that: (1) 18 U.S.C. § 1542 is a crime involving moral turpitude; (2) Rodriguez’s…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. United States v. BroceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Jordan v. De GeorgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Chun Gao v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Castro v. Attorney General of United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  2. SOLONBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2007
  3. JURADOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2006
  4. Pankajkumar Patel v. U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
  5. Rodriguez v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006

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