Crimes of Moral Turpitude
§ 10.25 IV. Vacating or Modifying Sentence
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The sentence imposed for a criminal conviction is relevant to the immigration consequences of a CMT conviction in two circumstances: (1) the pre-1996 single-CMT-conviction ground of deportation, and (2) whether a CMT conviction falls within the Petty Offense Exception to inadmissibility.