Aggravated Felonies



 
 

§ B.49 3. Perjury

 
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BIA

PERJURY
Matter of Martinez-Recinos, 23 I. & N. Dec. 175 (BIA Oct. 15, 2001) (California conviction for perjury in violation of California Penal Code § 118(a) constitutes a conviction for an aggravated felony under INA § 101(a)(43)(S), 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(S) for immigration purposes).

Third Circuit

AGGRAVATED FELONY " FRAUD OR DECEIT " PERJURY
Singh v. Att'y General, 677 F.3d 503, 513 (3d Cir. Apr. 16, 2012) (federal conviction of knowingly making a false statement under penalty of perjury in a bankruptcy proceeding, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 152(3), is a deceit offense, for aggravated felony purposes, where the loss attributable to the conviction is in excess of $10,000).

 

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