Carachuri-Rosendo v. Holder, No. 09-60 (U.S. Supreme Court) (560 U.S. 605; 130 S.Ct. 2577) (June 14, 2010) (Justice Stevens)
In this case, a unanimous Court held that a second or subsequent conviction on a simple drug possession charge is not necessarily an “aggravated felony” for purposes of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). In so ruling, the Court clarified another of the many inscrutable provisions in the ...
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