United States Seventh Circuit

Where lawyers and witnesses appeared for an immigration hearing in a court in Council Bluffs, Iowa, which was teleconferenced to a judge in Chicago, Illinois, respondent's motion to transfer petitioner's immigration proceedings to the 8th Circuit is denied because the immigration judge completed his role in Chicago.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/12/2005
• Published 07/12/2005

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before ROVNER, WOOD, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher Keleher (argued), Westmont, IL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Chicago, IL, John J. Andre (argued), Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.