Legal Opinion

LEAL

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 2012No. ID 3768PublishedCited by 21 opinions

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26 I&N Dec. 20

(BIA 2012) Interim Decision #3768 Matter of Edgar LEAL, Respondent Decided September 21, 2012 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals The offense of “recklessly endangering another person with a substantial risk of imminent death” in violation of section 13-1201(A) of the Arizona Revised Statutes is categorically a crime involving moral turpitude under the definition in Matter of Silva-Trevino,

24 I&N Dec. 687

(A.G. 2008), even though Arizona law defines recklessness to encompass a subjective ignorance of risk…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Montana v. EgelhoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Jan Knapik v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
  3. SILVA-TREVINOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2015
  4. MEDINABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1976
  5. Myrisia Franklin v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. DIAZ-LIZARRAGABoard of Immigration Appeals · 2016
  2. SILVA-TREVINOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2015
  3. Manuel Olivas-Motta v. Matthew WhitakerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018
  4. Olivas-Motta v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  5. Antonio Islas-Veloz v. Matthew WhitakerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019

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