In re Laguerre

29 Cited authorities

  1. Mathis v. United States

    136 S. Ct. 2243 (2016)   Cited 4,400 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that state-court decisions may inform the question of divisibility
  2. Descamps v. United States

    570 U.S. 254 (2013)   Cited 4,980 times   23 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "may look only to the statutory definitions—i.e ., the elements—of a defendant’s prior offenses"
  3. Moncrieffe v. Holder

    569 U.S. 184 (2013)   Cited 1,350 times   15 Legal Analyses
    Holding that sharing marijuana not an aggravated felony
  4. Pereida v. Wilkinson

    141 S. Ct. 754 (2021)   Cited 152 times
    Holding that noncitizen seeking cancellation of removal bears burden of showing which subsection of multipart statute was his crime of conviction
  5. Currier v. Virginia

    138 S. Ct. 2144 (2018)   Cited 132 times
    Holding that a defendant's strategic choice about whether to testify is "not the same as no choice, and the Constitution does not forbid requiring a litigant to make [it]"
  6. State v. Mann

    203 N.J. 328 (N.J. 2010)   Cited 357 times
    Holding seizure of drugs from car was lawful under the plain view exception to the warrant requirement
  7. Mellouli v. Lynch

    575 U.S. 798 (2015)   Cited 103 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Determining minimum conduct at the time of petitioner's conviction
  8. Coronado v. Holder

    759 F.3d 977 (9th Cir. 2014)   Cited 140 times
    Holding that CHSC § 11377 is divisible and subject to the modified categorical approach
  9. United States v. Chapman

    866 F.3d 129 (3d Cir. 2017)   Cited 119 times
    Holding that Castleman "rejected the contention that knowingly or intentionally poisoning another person does not constitute a use of force"
  10. United States v. Scott

    990 F.3d 94 (2d Cir. 2021)   Cited 71 times
    Holding that first-degree manslaughter under N.Y. Penal Law § 125.20 is a crime of violence
  11. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,436 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status
  12. Section 1227 - Deportable aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1227   Cited 7,929 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Granting this discretion to the Attorney General
  13. Section 802 - Definitions

    21 U.S.C. § 802   Cited 3,967 times   81 Legal Analyses
    Excluding hemp from the schedules
  14. Section 812 - Schedules of controlled substances

    21 U.S.C. § 812   Cited 2,828 times   76 Legal Analyses
    Criminalizing heroin
  15. Section 7512 - Criminal use of communication facility

    18 Pa. C.S. § 7512   Cited 462 times

    (a) Offense defined.-- A person commits a felony of the third degree if that person uses a communication facility to commit, cause or facilitate the commission or the attempt thereof of any crime which constitutes a felony under this title or under the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L. 233, No. 64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act. Every instance where the communication facility is utilized constitutes a separate offense under this section. (b) Penalty.--A person who violates

  16. Section 58-37-8 - Prohibited acts - Penalties

    Utah Code § 58-37-8   Cited 416 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Arranging to distribute a controlled substance
  17. Section 2C:35-10 - Possession, use or being under the influence, or failure to make lawful disposition

    N.J. Stat. § 2C:35-10   Cited 402 times
    Making it a crime for “any person, knowingly or purposely, to obtain, or to possess, actually or constructively, a controlled dangerous substance . . . .”
  18. Section 13-3407 - Possession, use, administration, acquisition, sale, manufacture or transportation of dangerous drugs; classification

    Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 13-3407   Cited 264 times
    Setting forth minimum, presumptive, and maximum sentences in "calendar years" for offenses involving methamphetamine
  19. Section 2C:35-1.1 - Declaration of policy and legislative findings

    N.J. Stat. § 2C:35-1.1   Cited 46 times

    The Legislature hereby finds and declares to be the public policy of this State, the following: a. By enactment of the "New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice,"N.J.S. 2C:1-1 et seq., the Legislature recognized the need for the comprehensive reevaluation, revision, consolidation and codification of our criminal laws, and the need to ensure a uniform, consistent and predictable system for the sentencing of convicted offenders, focusing principally on the seriousness and degree of dangerousness inherent

  20. Section 1003.1 - [Effective until 7/29/2024] Organization, jurisdiction, and powers of the Board of Immigration Appeals

    8 C.F.R. § 1003.1   Cited 1,143 times
    Requiring BIA to follow its own precedent