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· 2/27/2024

Jimenez Colon, Luis Omar v. Colon Rivera, Alanna

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  • holding that an IIRIRA provision was imper- missibly retroactive because it “attached a new disability” to Vartelas’s pre-IIRIRA guilty plea and conviction
  • holding that an IIRIRA provision was impermissibly retroactive because it “attached a new disability” to Vartelas’s pre-IIRIRA guilty plea and conviction
  • holding that the collateral effects of a noncitizen’s conviction were determined “by the legal regime in force at the time of his conviction”
  • holding that an IIRIRA provision was imper- missibly retroactive because it “attached a new disability” to Vartelas’s pre-IIRIRA guilty plea and conviction
  • explaining that the Court has “several times recognized the severity of [the] sanction” of deportation
  • explaining that Congress made “ad mission” the “key word” and removed the definition of “entry” from the statute

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