United States Seventh Circuit

Illinois state proceedings over an alien resulted in a "conviction" for cocaine possession, where he was sentenced to "410 probation" pursuant to 720 ILCS 570/410, thus the court lacks jurisdiction over a petition for review of an order of removal.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/23/2003
• Decided 07/08/2003
• Published 07/08/2003

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lisa J. Palumbo, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago, Susan Compernolle (argued), Rubman & Compernolle, Chicago, IL, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• George P. Katsivalis, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Anh-Thu P. Mai (argued), Mary J. Candaux, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for respondent.