LATTAB v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-2146.

384 F.3d 8 (2004)

Azzedine LATTAB, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos E. Estrada, with whom Allan M. Tow was on brief, for petitioner.

Trina A. Realmuto and Nadine K. Wettstein on brief for American Immigration Law Foundation, amicus curiae.

Papu Sandhu, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, with whom Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, and Emily Anne Radford, Assistant Director, were on brief, for respondent.

Before SELYA, DYK and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Azzedine Lattab, is an Algerian national. His case presents a gallimaufry of issues, including yet another in the series of retroactivity problems that have trailed Congress's enactment of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, Pub.L. 104-208, 110 Stat. 3009-598 (IIRIRA). Broadly stated, Lattab — with the able assistance of the amicus — attacks an IIRIRA provision, codified at 8...

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