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SOPO v. U.S. ATTY. GEN.

No. 14-11421.

825 F.3d 1199 (2016)

Maxi Dinga SOPO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Ice Field Office Director, Atlanta Region, Stewart DC Warden, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 15, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Charles Frederick , Joshua D. Branson , Kellogg Huber Hansen Todd Evans & Figel, PLLC, Washington, DC, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Hans Harris Chen , Jeffrey S. Robins , J. Max Weintraub , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Michael J. Moore , Sheetul S. Wall , U.S. Attorney's Office, Columbus, GA, for Respondent-Appellee U.S. Attorney General.

Jeffrey S. Robins , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Michael J. Moore , Sheetul S. Wall , U.S. Attorney's Office, Columbus, GA, for Respondents-Appellees Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Ice Field Office Director, Atlanta Region, Stewart DC Warden.

Michael K.T. Tan , Judy Rabinovitz , American Civil Liberties Union of New York State (NYCLU), New York, NY, for American Civil Liberties Union, Amicus Curiae.

Eunice Hyunhye Cho , Southern Poverty Law Center, Atlanta, GA, Rebecca Sharpless , University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, FL, for Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice, et al., Amici Curiae.

Rebecca Sharpless , University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, FL, for 31 Social Science Researchers and Professors, et al., Amici Curiae.

Before HULL and JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and CONWAY, District Judge.

From 2004 to 2010, Maxi Dinga Sopo resided lawfully in the United States as an asylee from Cameroon. In 2010, he pled guilty to bank fraud and became removable as an aggravated felon. After Sopo completed his criminal sentence, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") took custody of him. Since February 2, 2012, Sopo...

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