CENTURION v. SESSIONS

Docket No. 15-516 August Term, 2016.

860 F.3d 69 (2017)

Charles William CENTURION, Petitioner, v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS III, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ALINA CHARNIAUSKAYA ( Theodore N. Cox , on the brief), Law Office of Theodore N. Cox., New York, NY for Petitioner.

SABATINO F. LEO , Trial Attorney ( Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Anthony P. Nicastro , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, on the brief), United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC for Respondent.

Before: Katzmann, Chief Judge, Pooler and Lynch, Circuit Judges.


In this case, we are called on to determine whether the presumption against retroactive legislation bars the application of an immigration statute. After Petitioner Charles William Centurion committed a drug crime but before Centurion's crime was adjudicated, Congress passed a statute with immigration consequences for any...

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