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In the Matter of Lopez-Amaro

20 I&N Dec. 668 (B.I.A. 1993)
In the Matter of Lopez-Amaro

9 Cited authorities

  1. People v. Wolcott

    34 Cal.3d 92 (Cal. 1983)   Cited 348 times
    Holding assault with a deadly weapon was not a lesser included offense of robbery, and the "addition of an allegation that defendant used a firearm . . . does not alter this conclusion"

  2. U.S. v. Hill

    971 F.2d 1461 (10th Cir. 1992)   Cited 88 times
    Holding that a defendant need not be convicted for or even charged with an underlying offense to sustain a conviction under § 924(c) because § 924(c) is a distinct substantive offense

  3. Strickland v. State

    437 So. 2d 150 (Fla. 1983)   Cited 67 times
    Holding that the great risk of death aggravating circumstance was applicable where defendant set fire to a house in which the victim resided and no other person was present, but the defendant knew that the blaze would pose a great risk to neighbors, firefighters, and the police who responded

  4. Kin Sang Chow v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

    12 F.3d 34 (5th Cir. 1993)   Cited 22 times
    Holding that IMMAct "completely supersedes all former versions of legislation dealing with deportation for firearm offenses."

  5. Burgess v. State

    524 So. 2d 1132 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1988)   Cited 19 times
    Upholding departure based on flagrant disregard for safety of others where defendant shot two victims who were standing in an alley while three bystanders stood nearby

  6. Section 924 - Penalties

    18 U.S.C. § 924   Cited 65,766 times   186 Legal Analyses
    Holding that conviction for eluding police, under Maine statute which provides that "[w]hoever, after being requested or signaled to stop, attempts to elude a law enforcement officer by driving a vehicle at a reckless rate of speed which results in a high-speed chase between the operator's vehicle and any law enforcement vehicle using a blue light and siren is guilty" of a felony-level crime, involves conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another for purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)

  7. Section 775.082 - Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison

    Fla. Stat. § 775.082   Cited 2,290 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Providing a penalty of "imprisonment not exceeding 15 years" for a second-degree felony

  8. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,154 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable

  9. Section 777.04 - Attempts, solicitation, and conspiracy

    Fla. Stat. § 777.04   Cited 619 times
    Providing that an attempt to commit a crime that is a first-degree felony punishable by life imprisonment is classified as a second-degree felony