Valenzuela Gallardo

Citations

• 29 I. & N. Dec. 536

Syllabus

(1) \[A]n offense relating to obstruction of justice\ under section 101(a)(43)(S) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(S) (2024), is a specific intent offense involving an affirmative and intentional attempt to interfere with the process of justice and law. Matter of Valenzuela Gallardo, 25 I&N Dec. 838 (BIA 2012), reaffirmed.