Permanent Resident Removal Process

Summary

Permanent residents convicted of serious crimes in new brunswick face a removal process involving criminal conviction, immigration review, and potential removal order. They must serve their criminal sentence while immigration authorities may initiate removal proceedings. Appeals can be made against the removal decision. Consult an immigration attorney for detailed guidance.

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What happens to there sentence in that case
When a permanent resident is convicted of a serious crime in New Brunswick and faces removal, their criminal sentence is separate from the immigration process. Here’s what happens:
- Serving the Sentence: The individual must serve their criminal sentence as determined by the court.
- Immigration Proceedings: Simultaneously, immigration authorities can review the case and initiate removal proceedings.
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