Aggravated Felonies
§ B.28 9. Mail Offense
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BIA
AGGRAVATED FELONY - FRAUD - MAIL OFFENSES
Matter of Babaisakov, 24 I&N Dec. 306 (BIA Sept. 28, 2007) (federal conviction for violation of 18 U.S.C. 1341, mail fraud, is an aggravated felony fraud offense for immigration purposes under INA 101(a)(43)(M)(i), 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43)(M)(i), where the loss to the victim exceeds $10,000).
Ninth Circuit
POSSESSION OF STOLEN MAIL - THEFT OFFENSE
Randhawa v. Ashcroft, 298 F.3d 1148 (9th Cir. Aug. 13, 2002) (federal conviction for possession of stolen mail, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708, held to be an "aggravated felony" triggering deportation, since the full range of conduct prohibited by the criminal statute fell within the aggravated felony definition of a "theft offense" under INA § 101(a)(43)(G), 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(G)).