Legal Opinion

Ibarra v. Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 1, 2013No. 11-9539Published

1Opinion of the Court

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Elia Ibarra Rivas petitions for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals decision that found her Colorado conviction for “child abuse — negligence—no injury” to categorically constitute a “crime of child abuse, child neglect, or child abandonment” under section 237(a)(2)(E)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), codified at 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(E)(i). 1 Because we conclude that Ms. Ibarra’s Colorado conviction is not a “crime of child abuse, child neglect, or child abandonment” within the meaning of the INA, we GRANT her petition for review, REVERSE the…

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  2. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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