⚖️RARE BIA VICTORY FOR IMMIGRANT! — Matter of Bernardita Maria VOSS, 28 I&N Dec.107 (BIA 2020)

Full decision:

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BIA HEADNOTE:

If a criminal conviction was charged as a ground of removability or was known to the Immigration Judge at the time cancellation of removal was granted under section 240A(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(a) (2018), that conviction cannot serve as the sole factual predicate for a charge of removability in subsequent removal proceedings.

PANEL: ADKINS-BLANCH, Deputy Chief Appellate Immigration Judge; KELLY and COUCH, Appellate Immigration Judges.

OPINION BY: Judge Edward KELLY

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10-11-20