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MAGALA v. GONZALES

No. 04-2819.

434 F.3d 523 (2005)

Olga MAGALA, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 27, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Perkins, Perkins & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Christopher C. Wang, Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

In July 1999 an Immigration Judge ordered Olga Magala to be removed to her native Ukraine. In May 2002, while her administrative appeal was still pending, she married a U.S. citizen and applied for a visa as his relative. This was approved in December 2002. Her lawyer, Michael Thoren, asked the Board of Immigration Appeals to reopen her proceedings (which it still had under advisement) so that she could adjust her status to that of lawful...

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