FERREIRAS VELOZ v. GARLAND

No. 19-4111. August Term, 2020.

999 F.3d 798 (2021)

Andy Pabel FERREIRAS VELOZ, aka Andy Ferreiras, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 7, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Amir & Noah A. Levine , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Ethan P. Davis , Acting Assistant Attorney General — Civil Division ( Cindy S. Ferrier , Assistant Director, Sarai M. Aldana , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Department of Justice), Washington, D.C., for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: Calabresi, Katzmann, and Sullivan Circuit Judges.


This case requires us to determine whether the intent provision of New York's larceny statute is a categorical match with the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") definition of the intent required for crimes involving moral turpitude ("CIMTs") under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(ii). Petitioner Andy Ferreiras seeks review...

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