Immigration,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jul. 8, 2019
9th Circuit rules against immigrant, reversing its own precedent
The 9th U.S. District Court of Appeals ruled against an immigrant convicted of indecent exposure after applying the Board of Immigration Appeals' new definition of a crime of moral turpitude.
Reversing its own precedent, the 9th U.S. District Court of Appeals ruled against an immigrant convicted of indecent exposure after applying the Board of Immigration Appeals' new definition of a crime involving moral turpitude.
The 9th Circuit previously held the crime of indecent exposure was not categorically one of moral turpitude because there were no published cases from the agency addressing the scope of that category of crim...
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