12 Mar 2021

BIA on Assault, CIMT: Matter of Aguilar-Mendez

Matter of Aguilar-Mendez, 28 I&N Dec. 262 (BIA 2021)

The respondent’s conviction for assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury in violation of section 245(a)(4) of the California Penal Code is categorically one for a crime involving moral turpitude. Matter of Wu, 27 I&N Dec. 8 (BIA 2017), followed.