VASILE v. GONZALES

No. 04-3337.

417 F.3d 766 (2005)

Gheorghe VASILE, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Gonnella (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

George P. Katsivalis, Department of Homeland Security Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Jacqueline R. Dryden (briefed) and James E. Grimes (argued), U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before RIPPLE, ROVNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Gheorghe Vasile, a native and citizen of Romania, entered the United States without inspection on or about August 1, 2000. Almost three years later, on July 10, 2003, he filed an application for asylum, claiming that he was persecuted on account of his Roma ethnicity. On August 25, 2003, while his application was pending, the Immigration and Naturalization Service issued Vasile a Notice to Appear (NTA), charging him with removability based on...

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