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United States Sixth Circuit


EJELONU v. INS, DEP'T OF HOMELAND SEC., 01-3928

Plaintiff would be a US citizen had defendant acted on her application in a timely fashion; pursuant to 8 U.S.C. section 1431, such individuals cannot be deported for minor youthful infractions. Because her deportation would shock the conscience, she is granted the equitable remedy of audita querela.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/08/2004
  • Published 01/08/2004

Judges

  • Before BATCHELDER, MOORE, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Clement O. Ohuegbe (briefed), Denning Law Firm PLCC, Dearborn, MI, for Petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • Ernesto H. Molina, Jr.,David V. Bernal (briefed), United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.
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