Pradith v. Ashcroft, ___ F.Supp.2d ___ (D. Or. 2003) (to be published?) (retroactive application of BIA decision Matter of Yanez, 23 I. & N. Dec. 390 (BIA 2002) violated 14th Amendment Due Process for noncitizen who relied upon Matter of K-V-D-, 22 I. & N. Dec. 1163 (BIA 1999) in entering guilty plea to possession of a controlled substance, with belief that his offense was not an aggravated felony and he would be eligible for cancellation of removal)

jurisdiction: 
Lower Courts of Ninth Circuit

 

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