United States Fifth Circuit
BALOGUN v. ASHCROFT, 00-60698
If an alien is inadmissible for having committed offenses specified in 8 USC 1182(a), he is removable as well, and 8 USC 1252(a)(2)(C) prevents appellate court jurisdiction over the removal order.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/31/2001
- Published 10/31/2001
Judges
- WIENER, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD and WIENER, Circuit Judges, and FALLON , District Judge.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Chester Joseph Makowski (argued), Royston, Rayzor, Vickery, Novak & Druce, San Antonio, TX, Robert H. Etnyre, Jr., Ruth A. Silvers, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Houston, TX, for Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Kurt Barrett Larson (argued), David V. Bernal, Thomas Ward Hussey, Director, Brenda Elaine Ellison, Mary Jane Candaux, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div. Immigration Litigation, John Ashcroft, Office of U.S. Atty. Gen., Civ. Div., Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, Christine G. Davis, I.N.S., Dist. Directors Office, Attn: Joe A. Aguilar, New Orleans, LA, Richard Cravener, Dist. Director, Immigration & Naturalization, Houston, TX, for Respondent.