Criminal Defense of Immigrants



 
 

§ 11.18 (C)

 
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(C)  Foreign Rehabilitative Relief.  The rules are the same for foreign convictions: rehabilitative relief is ineffective in general, except that the Ninth Circuit recognizes foreign rehabilitative relief for certain minor first-offense drug convictions where it does so for state convictions.[171]


[171] Dillingham v. Ashcroft, 267 F.3d 996 (9th Cir. 2001) (British expungement honored).

 

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