EBRAHIM v. GONZALES

No. 05-4433.

471 F.3d 880 (2006)

Yasser EBRAHIM, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Azubuike Igbanugo, Blackwell & Igbanugo, Minneapolis, MN, for Petitioner.

Scott Baniecke, U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service, Bloomington, MN, Richard M. Evans, Thomas W. Hussey, Karen Drummond, U.S. Department of Justice Office of Immigration Litigation, Paul Fiornio, U.S. Department of Justice, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC, Lori Scialabba, U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review, Falls Church, VA, for Respondent.

Before SMITH, BOWMAN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Yasser Ebrahim, a native and citizen of Egypt, entered the United States as a nonimmigrant visitor for pleasure. Ebrahim married a United States citizen and his nonimmigrant status was subsequently adjusted to that of a conditional permanent resident. Thereafter, he filed a purported "joint" petition requesting removal of the conditional basis of his residence. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)1 denied...

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