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ALI v. ACHIM

Nos. 05-1194, 05-2028, 05-3009.

468 F.3d 462 (2006)

Ahmed ALI, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Deborah ACHIM, Michael Chertoff, and Alberto Gonzales, Respondents-Appellees. Ahmed Ali, Petitioner, v. Alberto Gonzales, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M.C. Georgina Fabian, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, Charles Roth (argued), Midwest Immigrant and Human Rights Center, Travelers and Immigrants Aid, Chicago, IL, Christine Poulon, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Washington, DC, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Sheila M. McNulty, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, Leslie M. McKay (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondents-Appellees.

Brian J. Murray, Jones Day, Chicago, IL, Mirna Adjami, Charles Roth (argued), Midwest Immigrant and Human Rights Center, Travelers and Immigrants Aid, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Robbin K. Blaya (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before POSNER, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Ahmed Ali petitions for review from the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") final decision ordering him removed to his native Somalia. He also appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denying his habeas corpus petition in which he challenged his prolonged preremoval detention. The government released Ali from custody shortly before this case was argued, so the habeas detention challenge...

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