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· 1/27/2014

Bankert v. Bernstein

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 1024
  • 188 L. Ed. 2d 120
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3446
  • 571 U.S. 1175
  • 2014 WL 273271
  • 78 ERC (BNA) 1428
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 903

How courts have described this case

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  • involving removal proceedings based on a 1998 conviction for delivery of heroin that the government contended was an aggravated felony
  • “[M]ere solicitation . . . does not constitute ‘attempt[].” (citing United States v. Rivera-Sanchez, 247 F.3d 905, 908- 09 (9th Cir. 2001) (en banc))
  • an aggravated felony “may not be accomplished by merely . . . offering delivery” of a controlled substance
  • “The previously published version of this opinion [Sandoval I] also considered whether [Oregon Revised Statutes] § 475.992(1)(a) was an ‘illicit trafficking’ offense . . . . Because the BIA did not consider this issue, we decline to do so here.”

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