In re Mohamed

19 Cited authorities

  1. Loughrin v. United States

    573 U.S. 351 (2014)   Cited 403 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding that—for the term "or"—the "ordinary use is almost always disjunctive, that is, the words it connects are to be given separate meanings" (quoting United States v. Woods, 571 U.S. 31, 45-46 (2013))
  2. Burgess v. United States

    553 U.S. 124 (2008)   Cited 289 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding that § 802 provides the exclusive definition of the term "felony drug offense" in § 841(b)
  3. Nunez-Reyes v. Holder

    646 F.3d 684 (9th Cir. 2011)   Cited 111 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a conviction for "[b]eing under the influence is not a lesser offense to simple possession because it arguably is more serious than mere possession" and is "qualitatively different from any federal conviction for which FFOA treatment would be available" since it "is not a possession crime at all"
  4. Lujan-Armendariz v. I.N.S.

    222 F.3d 728 (9th Cir. 2000)   Cited 137 times
    Finding "no occasion" to apply Chevron deference where the presumption against implied repeals resolved statutory ambiguity
  5. Madriz-Alvarado v. Ashcroft

    383 F.3d 321 (5th Cir. 2004)   Cited 51 times
    Finding deferred adjudication to be conviction where defendant pled guilty, was placed on probation, and fined $500
  6. Negrete-Ramirez v. Holder

    741 F.3d 1047 (9th Cir. 2014)   Cited 36 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Addressing the type of "admission" needed for purposes of a waiver of inadmissibility under INA § 212(h)
  7. United States v. Transocean Deepwater Drilling, Inc.

    767 F.3d 485 (5th Cir. 2014)   Cited 33 times
    Holding that courts should not be strictly guided by grammar in interpreting a statute, but must consider the entire provision, and may even disregard a punctuation to render its true meaning
  8. United States v. Clarke

    822 F.3d 1213 (11th Cir. 2016)   Cited 27 times
    Looking to decisions from "Florida's highest court" when determining whether to revisit our interpretation of Florida state law
  9. Franklin v. I.N.S.

    72 F.3d 571 (8th Cir. 1995)   Cited 34 times
    Upholding BIA determination that involuntary man-slaughter, where alien "recklessly cause[d] the death of her child by consciously disregarding a substantial and unjustifiable risk to life," is a crime involving moral turpitude
  10. In re D.R.R

    322 S.W.3d 771 (Tex. App. 2010)   Cited 16 times
    Recognizing that when a prosecutor and a defendant enter into a pretrial agreement, they become operative parties to a contract
  11. Section 922 - Unlawful acts

    18 U.S.C. § 922   Cited 63,040 times   187 Legal Analyses
    Finding that "even before the sale of a firearm, the gun, its component parts, ammunition, and the raw materials from which they are made have considerably moved in interstate commerce"
  12. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,720 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
  13. Section 921 - Definitions

    18 U.S.C. § 921   Cited 4,202 times   36 Legal Analyses
    Adopting this definition
  14. Section 76.002 - Establishment of Departments

    Tex. Gov't Code § 76.002   Cited 25 times
    Establishing "departments"