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· 6/6/1991

Bentham v. Hertz Corp.

Citations

  • 174 A.D.2d 828
  • 570 N.Y.S.2d 757
  • 1991 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7927

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a taking of property constitutes a “theft offense” under section 101(a)(43)(G
  • noting that temporary takings qualify as “theft offenses” even though they have traditionally not been considered turpitudinous
  • finding that a conviction under section 10851 of the California Vehicle Code was for a theft offense
  • noting that “the state courts have repeatedly concluded that this specific intent [to permanently deprive] can be presumed whenever one unlawfully takes, or attempts to take, the property of another”
  • conviction under Cal. Veh.Code § 10851(a) qualifies categorically as theft offense within meaning of § 1101(a)(43)(G)
  • defining “theft offense” using the same language

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Judges: III

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