United States Eighth Circuit

A petition for review of a removal order is dismissed where there was no jurisdiction to hear petitioner's claims of error as they were not constitutional claims or questions of law for purposes of the Real ID Act, and petitioner did not show a likelihood of prevailing in protracted proceedings trying to overturn his drug convictions.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/06/2006
• Published 06/06/2006

Judges

• MURPHY, Circuit Judge., Before MURPHY, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Herbert A. Igbanugo of Minneapolis, MN.


• For Appellees:
  
• Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Paul Fiorino, Justice Dept., Washington, D.C. Freidrich A.P. Siekert, Justice Dept., Washington, D.C. appeared on the brief.