Facts
[A.] is a Macedonian national. In 2005, he married a compatriot residing in Switzerland and received a residence permit to stay with his wife. Between 2009 and 2012, [A.] was convicted several times in criminal proceedings, including for gang theft, property damage, and trespassing, to a conditional prison sentence of 16 months. As a result, the Office for Migration and Integration of the Canton of Aargau decided in 2013 not to extend his residence permit. The Administrative Court of the Canton of Aargau confirmed this decision.Considerations
The Federal Supreme Court upheld the non-extension of the residence permit. It stated that a prison sentence of more than one year is considered a "long-term prison sentence" within the meaning of Art. 62 lit. b of the Foreign Nationals Act (AuG), regardless of whether the sentence was suspended, partially suspended, or unsuspended. The Federal Supreme Court considered the appellant's fault to be of medium severity, as he had committed several burglary offenses.…