Dimaya v. Sessions

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:argued_on November 15, 2017
gptkbp:case_outcome Unconstitutional vagueness
gptkbp:case_types Civil case
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
April 17, 2018
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Samuel_Alito
gptkb:Justice_Clarence_Thomas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dimaya v. Sessions
gptkbp:impact Influenced future immigration cases
gptkbp:involves gptkb:James_Dimaya
gptkb:Jeff_Sessions
gptkbp:is_cited_in 584 U. S. 1 (2018)
gptkbp:jurisdiction Federal jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:immigration
Definition of a crime of violence
gptkbp:outcome The Court ruled in favor of Dimaya
gptkbp:precedent Influenced the interpretation of the term 'crime of violence'
Striking down the residual clause of the Immigration and Nationality Act
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Neil_Gorsuch
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Sessions_v._Dimaya
gptkb:Johnson_v._United_States
gptkbp:significance Clarified the standard for deportation based on violent crimes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johnson_v._United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6