Legal Opinion
Y-L
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2002No. ID 3464PublishedCited by 158 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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23 I&N Dec. 270
(A.G. 2002) Interim Decision #3464 In re Y-L- In re A-G- In re R-S-R- Decided March 5, 2002 U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General (1) Aggravated felonies involving unlawful trafficking in controlled substances presumptively constitute “particularly serious crimes” within the meaning of section 241(b)(3)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(B) (2000), and only under the most extenuating circumstances that are both extraordinary and compelling would departure from this interpretation be warranted or permissible. Matter of…
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