Fourth Circuit· 12/23/2014

Sayed Omargharib v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Citations

775 F.3d 192
2014 WL 7272786
2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 24289

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holding that a grand larceny conviction under Virginia law did not constitute an aggravated felony under the categorical approach
holding that a grand larceny conviction under Virginia law did not constitute an aggravated felony under the categorical approach
holding that a grand larceny conviction under Virginia law did not constitute an aggravated felony under the categorical approach
holding that Virginia grand larceny is not a theft offense because “under the generic federal definition of ‘theft,’ fraudulent takings do not constitute takings ‘without consent’” (citation omitted)
explaining that the “mere use of the disjunctive ‘or’ in the definition of a crime does not automatically render it divisible”
noting that a statute is indivisible when a jury need not unanimously agree that a defendant engaged in conduct that matched a federal generic offense

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Judges: Niemeyer, Wynn, Floyd

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