COMOLLARI v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-3773.

378 F.3d 694 (2004)

Irgen COMOLLARI, Petitioner, v. John D. ASHCROFT, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Berman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

George P. Katsivalis, Department of Homeland Security, Chicago, IL, Alison R. Drucker (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Comollari, an Albanian, challenges an order issued by an immigration judge and affirmed without opinion by the Board of Immigration Appeals removing (deporting) him to Albania. He claims that the order violates Article 3 of the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 1465 U.N.T.S. 85 (1984), which the United States has signed. Article 3 of the Convention, incorporated into federal law by section...

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