United States Second Circuit

Habeas petition challenging conviction and transferred from district court to court of appeals under section 106 of the REAL ID Act of 2005 is dismissed as section 106 does not apply to habeas petitions challenging an alien's criminal conviction.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/15/2007
• Published 03/15/2007

Judges

• PER CURIAM., Before LEVAL and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges, and AMON, District Judge.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Sukhjinder Sandher, Queens Village, NY, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Janice K. Redfern, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division (Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, James E. Grimes, Senior Litigation Counsel, on the brief), United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent.