Planes v. Holder

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that we are not free to stray from statutory text “[r]egardless of our view on the wisdom or efficacy of Congress’s policy choices”
• dismissing petition challenging discretionary denial of cancellation of removal for failure to raise a colorable legal or constitutional challenge
• dismissing petition challenging discretionary denial of cancellation of removal for failure to raise a colorable legal or constitutional challenge
• “[F]raud crimes are categorically crimes involving moral turpitude, simply by virtue of their fraudulent nature.”
• under the Immigration and Nationality Act, a conviction exists once the district court enters judgment, notwithstanding the availability of an appeal
• conviction is final for immigration purposes where a judgment of guilt has been entered and a punishment imposed, even where an appeal or collateral attack is pending

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).