BENSLIMANE v. GONZALES

No. 04-1339.

430 F.3d 828 (2005)

Jellal BENSLIMANE, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 30, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godfrey Y. Muwonge (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Cindy S. Ferrier (argued), Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

In the year ending on the date of the argument, different panels of this court reversed the Board of Immigration Appeals in whole or part in a staggering 40 percent of the 136 petitions to review the Board that were resolved on the merits. The corresponding figure, for the 82 civil cases during this period in which the United States was the appellee, was 18 percent. Our criticisms of the Board and of the immigration judges have frequently been...

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