Modulars By Design, Inc. v. DBJ Development Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that the Board considers whether “the circumstances and underlying facts of the conviction” indicate that the noncitizen is a danger to the community
• holding “[w]e will . . . employ Frentescu” for aggravated felonies with a sentence of fewer than five years
• noting that cases initiated prior to April 1, 1997 are controlled by the holding in Matter of Q-T-M-T-, 21 I. & N. Dec. 639 (BIA 1996)
• determining that “consideration of the individual facts and circumstances is appropriate”
• examining in detail the actual circumstances of the crime, well beyond what was disclosed by the elements of the crime, including information from other participants in the crime
• employing Frentescu analysis to determine that petitioner's conviction for bringing an illegal alien into the United States, for which he spent three and one-half months in jail, did not constitute a particularly serious crime

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).