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Petty offense exception Thanks everyone for your response. My charges of misdemeanor petit theft in California carries a potential maximum sentence of six months which qualifies it for a petty offense exception, hence making the charge of a non-deportable / non-inadmissible. nature. I've...

I need some urgent advise with my immigration situation. I'm a GC holder and applied for US citizenship in Aug 07 after completing 5 yrs post GC. However, about a month after filing for my citizenship , I got cited for a Petty theft misdemeanor 484(a) pc in Fremont CA. ( which after...

I have a question reg. what's visible to INS officers regarding the citation/ offence/ conviction. a. When one goes for my citizenship interview, do the INS officer / interviewer have the whole police report details i.e evrything the the store security officer reported reg. a petty theft...

Sentra, Thanks for you advice and prayers I really appreciate it , hoping to get over with this soon.

How do I drag it till then ? I don't know how long will the naturalization process take 6 mos/ yr. My fingerprints aren't even done which is the first step. Any advice on the plea bargain in the meantime would be very helpful . Thanks!

Summary: charged with Petty theft in california PC 484, planning to enter a plea bargain. No prior record...first time offence. Applied for citizenship just prior to this incidence. Questions : 1. What are some of the of charges that are non CMT and will not pose immigration issues if I get...