Pugin v. Garland

Pugin v. Garland
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 22, 2023
Full case name	Pugin v. Garland
Citations	599 U.S. ___ (more)
Holding
An offense may "relate to" obstruction of justice under the Immigration and Nationality Act even if the offense does not require that an investigation or proceeding be pending.
Court membership
Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Clarence Thomas · Samuel Alito Sonia Sotomayor · Elena Kagan Neil Gorsuch · Brett Kavanaugh Amy Coney Barrett · Ketanji Brown Jackson
Case opinions
Majority	Kavanaugh
Concurrence	Jackson
Dissent	Sotomayor, joined by Gorsuch, Kagan (in part)
Laws applied
Immigration and Nationality Act

Pugin v. Garland, 599 U.S. ___ (2023), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that an offense may "relate to" obstruction of justice under the Immigration and Nationality Act even if the offense does not require that an investigation or proceeding be pending.^[1][2]

References

1. Pugin v. Garland, 599 U.S. ___ (2023)
2. "Court expands government's ability to deport noncitizens for offenses related to obstruction of justice". SCOTUSblog. 2023-06-24. Retrieved 2024-10-19.

External links

• Text of Pugin v. Garland, 599 U.S. ___ (2023) is available from: Cornell Findlaw Justia