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SANTAPAOLA v. ASHCROFT

No. 3:02 CV 14340(GLG).

249 F.Supp.2d 181 (2003)

Sebastiano SANTAPAOLA, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

March 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Moore, Law Offices of Maria De Castro Foden, Hartford, CT, for Petitioner.

William M. Brown, Jr., U.S. Attorney's Office, New Haven, CT, for Respondent.

OPINION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

The sole issue presented by this petition for writ of habeas corpus [Doc. #1] is whether petitioner's conviction for risk of injury to a minor under Conn. Gen.Stat. § 53-21 (1996) constitutes a conviction for a "crime of violence" or "sexual abuse of a minor," which are "aggravated felonies" under the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"). This appears to be an issue of first impression. Our resolution...

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