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Luna Torres v. Lynch, No. 14-1096 (U.S. Supreme Court) (578 U.S. ___; 136 S.Ct. 1619) (May 16, 2016) (Justice Kagan)

Loaded on Dec. 26, 2016 published in Punch and Jurists May 30, 2016
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Interstate Commerce Element.

In this case, the Supreme Court made it vastly easier for the Government to deport persons who are not U.S. citizens if they are convicted of a felony crime of any grade. And, while this decision essentially involves an interpretation of one of the many obtuse Federal immigration laws (a ...

 

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