United States v. Graham, 169 F.3d 787
(3d Cir. Mar. 5, 1999), cert. denied, 528 U.S. 845 (1999)
(New York conviction of petit larceny with sentence imposed
of one year or more was "aggravated felony" under
INA § 101(a)(43)(G), 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43)(G), for purposes
of illegal re-entry sentencing enhancement, even though it
was a misdemeanor under state law).
jurisdiction:
Third Circuit