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Serving People from Arrest to Reintegration

Sample brief in support of finding that respondent’s alleged subsequent drug possession offense is not an aggravated felony (Immigrant Defense Project, New York State Defenders Association)

  • Organization: Immigrant Defense Project, New York State Defenders Association
  • Document Type: Brief/Motion Papers
  • Date Created: Wednesday, October 17, 2007
  • Submitted: Friday, October 19, 2007
  • Attachment(s): DOC

Please note that the attached sample brief addresses only the issue of whether a subsequent drug possession offense is an aggravated felony. This sample brief does not address all the legal issues that you might need to raise before an Immigration Judge. If you have additional arguments that you need to make in your case, you should add those arguments to any written briefs or oral arguments you make in immigration court.