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CHAVEZ-ARREAGA v. I.N.S.

No. 91-2714.

952 F.2d 952 (1991)

Arnoldo CHAVEZ-ARREAGA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton A. Tornheim, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Fred Foreman, U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Chicago, Ill., Richard M. Evans, Alison R. Drucker, Lori L. Scialabba, David V. Bernal, Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Richard L. Thornburgh, U.S. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., A.D. Moyer, Seth B. Fitter, I.N.S., Chicago, Ill., Marshall T. Golding, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before CUMMINGS, POSNER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Arnoldo Chavez-Arreaga entered the United States illegally in 1973 but became a lawful permanent resident in 1980 after he married a citizen of the United States. In 1989 Chavez-Arreaga pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of marijuana and was sentenced to six years' imprisonment. (The stiff sentence for such an offense may reflect the influence of other, more serious, charges dismissed as part of a plea bargain.)

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