United States Ninth Circuit

In the context of immigration proceedings, California Penal Code section 350(a), which punishes "[a]ny person who willfully manufactures, intentionally sells, or knowingly possesses for sale any counterfeit...mark", is a crime involving moral turpitude.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/12/2008
• Decided 02/27/2008
• Published 02/27/2008

Judges

• SILVERMAN, Circuit Judge:, Before:  BARRY G. SILVERMAN, M. MARGARET McKEOWN, and RICHARD C. TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey M. Singletary, Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., Costa Mesa, CA, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Christopher Fuller and Russell J.E. Verby, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.