Grucci v. Villanti

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that unarmed burglary of an apparently unoccupied building without any aggravating circumstances was not “particularly serious”
• recognizing that “there may be instances where crimes (or a crime) against property will be considered” particularly serious crimes
• stating that the Board considers “the totality of the circumstances . . . concerning [the] crime” to determine whether it was particularly serious
• noting that “there is nothing in the BIA’s analysis ... that would separate it from an analysis regarding any other person’s conviction for the same offense”
• stating that intent to commit theft bears on whether the crime is particularly serious
• stating that light sentence implies lack of danger to community

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).