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· 2/13/2015

Juan Hernandez-Gonzalez v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Citations

  • 778 F.3d 793
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 2328
  • 2015 WL 618776

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that a State statute does not categorically define a crime involving moral turpitude if there is a “realistic probability” that the elements of that statute would be applied “to conduct that falls beyond the scope of the generic federal offense”
  • refusing to defer to Matter of Hernandez and calling its reasoning into doubt
  • rejecting BIA conclusion regarding “moral turpitude” even while applying Chevron deference
  • rejecting BIA conclusion regarding “moral turpitude” even while applying Chevron deference

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Reinhardt, Fisher, Murguia

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