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Supreme Court Holds that Section 101(a)(13)(c)(v) of the Immigration and Nationality Act Does Not Apply Retroactively

March 28, 2012 By dev

In Vartelas v. Holder, the Supreme Court held that the impact of petitioner’s brief travel abroad on his legal permanent resident status is determined not by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, but by the legal regime in force at the time of his conviction.
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