United States Sixth Circuit

Congress intended the "stop time" provision under the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act of 1997 (NACARA) to apply retroactively to orders to show cause issued under the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA).

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/04/2000
• Published 12/04/2000

Judges

• Before JONES, SILER, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mahin Ashki (briefed), Lexington, KY, Marc J. Wigul, Audrea Golding Bitler, Encino, CA, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• John J. Andre,Laura A. Smith, Gretchen M. Wolfinger (briefed), United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.