The Eighth Circuit has determined that municipal judgments under Kansas law qualify as convictions for immigration purposes.  The court further determined that theft, as defined in the Uniform Public Offense Code, requires permanent takings, thus, qualifies as a crime involving moral turpitude.

The full text of Dominguez-Herrera v. Sessions can be found here:

http://media.ca8.uscourts.gov/opndir/17/03/153457P.pdf

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