United States Ninth Circuit
RUSZ v. ASHCROFT, 02-72081
A conviction of petty theft with a prior conviction under sections 484, 488, 666 of the California Penal Code is not a crime for which a sentence of one year or longer may be imposed under 8 U.S.C. section 1227 (a)(2)(A)(1).
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/02/2004
- Published 08/02/2004
Judges
- Before: PREGERSON, BEEZER, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Gary Paul Burcham, San Diego, CA, for the petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Alison Marie Igoe, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.