Saturday, June 25, 2011

Immigration Charges Dismissed in Removal Matter

Immigration Attorney John MacDonald announces the dismissal of all charges in immigration matter against his client.


FACTS: Client in removal proceedings based upon a 2005 conviction for a Rhode Island domestic assault.

Client needed this plea vacated because he could not qualify for cancellation of removal.

RESULTS: On May 12, 2011, both the plea and conviction were vacated based upon defects in the plea colloquy.

On June 22, 2011, all criminal charges were dismissed by the City prosecutor at pre-trial and the client’s removal proceedings were terminated.

Client is now eligible to pursue citizenship.

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If you have questions about this posting or are interested in Criminal Defense, Divorce, or Immigration Law in RI contact Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyer John E. MacDonald at 401-421-1440.

To learn more about The Law Office of John MacDonald, please visit his website at AggressiveLegalServices.com.

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