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· 1/19/2001

Tapia Garcia v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Citations

  • 237 F.3d 1216
  • 2001 Colo. J. C.A.R. 602
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 722
  • 2001 WL 46551

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining changes Congress made to the INA in 1996, including eliminating from the statute a previous requirement that “a petitioner had to request a stay to preserve judicial review”
  • alien’s conviction of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol under Utah statute constituted a crime of violence such that alien was an aggravated felon because of the “well-documented danger inherent in drunk driving” and the fact that “‘[djrunk driving often results in injury’ ”

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Judges: Tacha, Anderson, Baldock

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