United States Seventh Circuit

Petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals is granted where the Board did not adequately take into account the difference between 8 U.S.C. sec. 1182(a)(9)(B)(i)(II) and 8 U.S.C. sec. 1182(a)(9)(C)(i)(I) when it concluded plaintiff was statutorily ineligible for permanent residence because he had accumulated more than a year of unlawful presence.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/09/2008
• Decided 08/13/2009
• Published 08/13/2009

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Rekha Sharma-Crawford (argued), Overland Park, KS, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michelle G. Latour, Blair T. O'Conroy (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.