Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions
Practice advisory on the Supreme Court’s Esquivel-Quintana decision and its effect on the aggravated-felony sexual-abuse-of-a-minor ground and related crim-imm arguments.
Why it matters
A durable reference for categorical-approach work because the case continues to matter well beyond the specific facts that produced it.
Topics
Crimes and categorical approach
Removal defense
Forums
Immigration court
BIA
Court of appeals
Jurisdictions
National