CORDOBA-CHAVES v. I.N.S.

No. 91-1339.

946 F.2d 1244 (1991)

William CORDOBA-CHAVES, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Kempster (argued), Thomas J. Dimitroff, Kempster & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Fred Foreman, U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Chicago, Ill., Richard M. Evans, Alison R. Drucker, Lori L. Scialabba, David J. Kline, Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Richard L. Thornburg, U.S. Atty. Gen., Office of the U.S. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., A.D. Moyer, I.N.S., Chicago, Ill., Marshall T. Golding (argued), Office of Immigration Litigation, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, CUMMINGS and WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judges.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"), in which the BIA denied the request of William Cordoba-Chaves for discretionary relief pursuant to section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("Act"), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c), and ordered him deported to Colombia. We affirm the BIA's decision.

BACKGROUND

William Cordoba-Chaves is a native and citizen of Colombia. He entered the United...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases