New York Quick Reference Chart 2025 Edition

The 2025 Edition of the Immigrant Defense Project’s New York Quick Reference Chart has been revised and is now available with updates current through the 2023 calendar year.

Immigration law and practice change constantly. By subscribing to the 2025 Edition of the New York Quick Reference Chart, your entire practice will have access to newly updated information about the possible immigration consequences of specific, commonly charged New York offenses. Subscribers will receive practice notes about significant legal developments and a 20% discount on the next update, expected in January 2026.

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The 2025 Edition incorporates several updates to ensure you have access to the latest strategies and analysis to aid in your representation. We have incorporated analysis and practice tips based on new 2024 federal court and agency decisions, including:

o   Updating of the immigration consequences analysis of New York sex offenses based on new 2024 New York “Rape is Rape” legislation:

o   Updating and supplementing of criminal and removal defense tips included throughout the Chart, including new immigration practice tips based on 2024 Supreme Court decision in Loper-Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, 144 S. Ct. 2244 (2024) (overruling Chevron, holding that the APA requires courts to exercise their independent judgment in deciding whether an agency has acted within its statutory authority and that courts may not defer to an agency interpretation simply because a statute is ambiguous).

o   Updating of the immigration consequences analysis and criminal and immigration practice tips for multiple New York offenses based on new 2024 and other agency and federal court decisions, including the following:

  • Matter of D. Rodriguez, 28 I&N Dec. 815 (BIA 2024), relevant to immigration consequences of certain NY assault, strangulation, manslaughter, sex, unlawful imprisonment, criminal contempt, harassment and many other offenses
  • Stankiewicz v. Garland, 103 F.4th 119 (2d Cir. 2024), relevant to immigration consequences of certain NY controlled substance offenses
  • Wong v. Garland, 95 F.4th 82 (2d Cir. 2024), relevant to immigration consequences of certain NY forgery and possession of a forged instrument offenses
  • Ortega-Cordova v. Garland, 107 F.4th 407, 411-412 (4th Cir. 2024), relevant to immigration consequences of certain NY prostitution and related offenses
  • Quito-Guachichulca v. Garland, 122 F.4th 732 (8th Cir. 2024), relevant to immigration consequences of certain NY sex offenses
  • Matter of Khan, 28 I&N Dec. 850 (BIA 2024), relevant to immigration consequences of NY VTL leaving scene of an incident without reporting offenses
  • Jules v. Garland, 2024 WL 1252410 (2d Cir. 2024) (unpub.), relevant to immigration consequences of certain NY criminal contempt offenses
  • Diaz-Almanzar v. Atty. Gen., 2023 WL 11833060 (3d Cir. 2024) (unpub), relevant to immigration consequences of certain NY robbery offenses
  • Debique v. Garland, 58 F.4th 676 (2d Cir. 2023), relevant to immigration consequences of NY sex abuse offenses
  • Matter of Ortega-Lopez, 27 I&N Dec. 382, 386 (BIA 2018), relevant to immigration   consequences of certain NY prostitution and related offenses

o   Adding of NY gang offenses to the Chart

o   Adding of NY bribery and related offenses to the Chart

o   Notes inserted where relevant to the analysis of certain NY controlled substance offenses as to distinction between “narcotic drug” and “narcotic preparation” under New York law

o   Links to additional relevant unpublished BIA decisions

 o   Links to additional relevant and updated legal and practice resources