United States Sixth Circuit

Section 241(a)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 USC 1231(a)(5), does not apply retroactively to reinstate prior orders of removal of aliens who reentered the country prior to the effective date of section 241(a)(5).

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/04/2001
• Decided 11/14/2001
• Published 11/14/2001

Judges

• Before: NORRIS and COLE, Circuit Judges;  HOLSCHUH, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Richard H. Drucker (argued and briefed), Drucker & Drucker, Cleveland, OH, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Victoria Christian, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Cleveland, OH, Earle B. Wilson, Cathy Appling, Victoria Christian, Richard M. Evans (briefed), U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, Susan K. Houser (argued and briefed), U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Respondents.