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Second Circuit· 8/5/2004

Abimbola v. Ashcroft

Citations

  • 378 F.3d 173
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 16137

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  • holding that third degree larceny under section 53a–124 is categorically an aggravated felony theft offense
  • holding that when a term in INA is undefined, the “BIA’s interpretation is ‘given controlling weight unless [it is] arbitrary, capricious, or manifestly contrary to the statute’” (alteration in original
  • suggesting that the jurisdictional effect of lack of exhaustion where the government fails to object was an open issue
  • suggesting that the jurisdictional effect of lack of exhaustion where the government fails to object was an open issue
  • noting that “[t]he inclusion of nolo contendere pleas in the statute ... reflects that Congress focused the sanction of removal on a criminal conviction as opposed to an admission of guilt”
  • holding third-degree larceny under Connecticut law to be aggravated felony

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