Legal Question in DUI Law in New York

I was curious as to a class d felony conviction will affect a permanent resident of the united states in obtaining his/her citizenship in the future.


Asked on 12/09/10, 5:30 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Stuart Austin Austin Law Associates, PC

It depends on which class d felony.

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Answered on 12/14/10, 6:54 pm
Robert Evans Robert S. Evans esq.

Most likely the answer is yes ,although there are exceptions.

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Answered on 12/17/10, 7:24 am
Carlos Gonzalez Gonzalez Legal Associates PLLC

Generally yes this charge will affect your status. This based on the fact that you described this as a DUI case... The government has been taking such felonies as crimes involving moral turpitude and using these convictions for deportation proceedings.

Our firm handles both criminal defense and deportation defense, if you feel you need to hire an attorney to assist you contact us at 212-405-2234

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Answered on 12/22/10, 10:10 pm


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