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· 2/20/2001

Trevor Drakes v. Charles W. Zimski, Acting Director of Immigration and Naturalization Service Janet Reno, Attorney General

Citations

  • 240 F.3d 246
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 2876
  • 2001 WL 170872

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  • concluding that Congress's inclusion of the phrase “relating to” evidenced “an intent to define [the listed offense] in its broadest sense”
  • examining distinct elements of forgery crimes in several jurisdictions for purposes of Section 1101(a)(43)(R) determination
  • \Pronouncing a flower to be a rose . . . does not necessarily make it one.\
  • finding it unnecessary to determine the level of deference to pay to the BIA’s “scant analysis and somewhat barebones conclusion” when the court agreed with the BIA in the result
  • characterizing § 1252(b)(2) as a “jurisdictional bar” to filing petitions for review in federal district court
  • reaching the same conclusion with respect to a materially identical Delaware statute

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Judges: Scirica, Nygaard, Barry

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