Posts Tagged ‘Carachuri-Rosendo v. Holder’

Second Minor Drug Possession Conviction Is Not Aggravated Felony for Immigration Purposes

Carachuri-Rosendo v. Holder (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2010) In this case, the Supreme Court held that for purposes of cancellation of removal, an applicant must actually be convicted of an aggravated felony to be disqualified from seeking such relief.  The case arose because the respondent, a lawful permanent resident, had been convicted in Texas of possessing […]

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