In re Ortega-Lopez

1 Analyses of this admin-law by attorneys

  1. BIA: Animal fighting is crime involving moral turpitude

    University of Denver Sturm College of LawJune 4, 2013

    The BIA held that sponsoring or exhibiting an animal in an animal-fighting venture is a crime involving moral turpitude. Matter of Ortega-Lopez, 26 I&N Dec. 99 (BIA March 8, 2013) (Grant, Malphrus, and Mullane, Board members). Board member Malphrus wrote the panel’s decision.