Wazirali Moosa, Also Known as Wazir Ali Haider Ali Moosa Zebunisa Wazirali Moosa v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

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• concluding that a Texas deferred adjudication qualified as a “conviction” under § 1101(a)(48)(A)
• noting that the term “extreme hardship” is “not self-explanatory” and that reasonable people could differ as to its construction (quotation marks omitted)
• noting that the term “extreme hardship” is “not self-explanatory” and that reasonable people could differ as to its construction (quotation marks omitted)
• determining that the extreme hardship determination is discretionary and unreviewable under IIRIRA 309(c)(4)(E)
• explaining under Texas law, deferred adjudications following guilty pleas are treated as convictions under federal law as that law applies to aliens on questions of immigration
• declining to “second-guess . . . policy choices properly made by the legislative branch

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