FLORES-LEON v. I.N.S.

No. 00-1128.

272 F.3d 433 (2001)

Silverio FLORES-LEON, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, and John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royal F. Berg (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Jennifer Giambastiani, INS, Chicago, IL, Allen W. Hausman, Emily Radford, Brian Slocum (argued), Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent INS.

Brian Slocum (argued), John D. Ashcroft, Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent John D. Ashcroft.

Before WOOD, JR., KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

On August 24, 1994, petitioner, Silverio Flores-Leon, was convicted of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in violation of Illinois criminal law stemming from his undisputed act of sexually touching a female child younger than 13 years of age. On June 8, 1999, an immigration judge held that Flores-Leon had been convicted of a crime of violence and sexual abuse of a minor and he was, therefore, deportable. On December 20, 1999, the...

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