Martinez-De Ryan v. Sessions’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “id. at 123 , 87 S.Ct. 1563 , the Court went on to decide on the merits that the pivotal phrase was, in fact, clear, id. at 123-24 , 87 S.Ct. 1563 . Here, by contrast, Petitioner engaged in the conduct at issue after the time of entry, and the conduct in question was a criminal act, rather than a status or condition. Accordingly, we are not persuaded that Boutilier forecloses consideration of whether a crime committed by a non-citizen constitutes a”

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   e.g. Ryan v. Whitaker

2. “with Tseung Chu in this regard. Miller v. Gammie , 335 F.3d 889 , 899-900 (9th Cir. 2003) (en banc). Although some of the Boutilier opinion's wording is broad, the crux of the decision is that the petitioner was”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Ryan v. Whitaker

3. “so as to render her inadmissible. We also note that at least one other circuit has continued, after Boutilier , to analyze on the merits a void-for-vagueness challenge to the phrase”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Ryan v. Whitaker