Immigrant Defense Project: Governor Hochul Pardons 16 New Yorkers-7 Facing Harsh Immigration Consequences and Grants 4 Commutations
December 23, 2023
December 23, 2023
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 23 -- The Immigrant Defense Project issued the following news release on Dec. 22, 2023:
Today, Governor Kathy Hochul granted 16 pardons, 7 of those to immigrants who are deeply rooted in their communities in New York, yet face immigration impacts because of their convictions. We applaud the Governor's announcements to grant these pardons and to commute the sentences of 4 others.
One of the pardon recipients is Kayode Oseni, a former lawful perman . . .
Today, Governor Kathy Hochul granted 16 pardons, 7 of those to immigrants who are deeply rooted in their communities in New York, yet face immigration impacts because of their convictions. We applaud the Governor's announcements to grant these pardons and to commute the sentences of 4 others.
One of the pardon recipients is Kayode Oseni, a former lawful perman . . .