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LEMUS-RODRIGUEZ v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-3908.

350 F.3d 652 (2003)

Salvador LEMUS-RODRIGUEZ, Petitioner, v. John D. ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 26, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taher Kameli (argued), Rob Mourad, Chicago, IL for Petitioner.

George P. Katsivalis, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Papu Sandhu, (argued), Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Immigration, Lit., Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Salvador Lemus-Rodriguez, a citizen of Mexico, has been an illegal resident of the United States since 1983 (except for a brief return to Mexico during the 1980s). Eventually the Immigration and Naturalization Service instituted removal (as deportation is now called) proceedings against him. He conceded that he was removable, but applied for cancellation of removal, a form of discretionary relief for which a long-time illegal resident can apply...

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