United States Seventh Circuit

Petition for review of a removal order is denied where the Immigration Judge did not err in applying an Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act provision that disqualifies plaintiff from cancellation of removal due to his pre-Act visa-fraud conviction, as the Act may be applied retroactively.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/03/2009
• Published 03/03/2009

Judges

• PER CURIAM., Before BAUER, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert T. Carpenter, Attorney, Carpenter & Capt, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Hillel R. Smith, Attorney, Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.