United States Seventh Circuit

Petition for review of a determination of inadmissibility is granted where, although the petitioner was inadmissible, he qualified for a waiver under 8 U.S.C. section 1182(h) since his conviction for possession of drug paraphernalia related to a single offense of simple possession of 30 grams or less of marijuana.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/27/2008
• Decided 03/13/2008
• Published 03/13/2008

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Victor W. Zhao, Mayer Brown, Houston, TX, Charles Roth, Heartland Alliance For Human Needs & Human Rights, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Carmel A. Morgan, Department of Justice Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Respondent.