A Review of Ninth Circuit and BIA Decisions by Merle D. Kahn, Esq.
I live near Castroville, California the self-proclaimed artichoke capital of the world. I love artichokes. You get to nibble on the leaves of the artichoke and peel them away until you get to the thistles and cut them away until Continue reading EATING AN ARTICHOKE: OR OREGON DELIVERY OF CANNABIS IS CATEGORICALLY NOT AN AGGRAVATED FELONY DRUG TRAFFICKING OFFENSE
Weekly Blog for 5.24.19 Part III, by Merle Kahn, Esq. After a week of silence, the Ninth Circuit overruled the BIA’s ruling overruling the Supreme Court’s decision in Pereira. On the very same day, the BIA issued two cases further Continue reading The Ninth Circuit Overturns the BIA’s Ruling Overturning the Supreme Court; the BIA Further Tries to Restrict the Scope of Pereira and Parole ≠ Admission
Remember way back in August 2018, when we could say, “When is meth not meth? When it’s California meth!” It looks like those halcyon days are gone and California meth is back to being meth. It was always too good Continue reading ROBBERY IS ROBBERY – METH IS METH – AND THERE IS NO DE MINIMIS EXCEPTION TO THE MATERIAL SUPPORT BAR