BOSEDE v. MUKASEY

No. 06-1625.

512 F.3d 946 (2008)

Stephen BOSEDE, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 14, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Shapiro, Michael P. Tomlinson (argued), Foley & Lardner, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Stephen J. Flynn, Melissa Neiman-Kelting (argued), Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before KANNE, ROVNER, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Stephen Bosede, a Nigerian citizen who has lived in the United States for 27 years, was ordered removed after he was convicted twice for possession of small amounts of cocaine and once for retail theft. In his petition for review, he principally argues that the Immigration Judge (IJ) erroneously concluded that his two drug offenses are "particularly serious crimes" that make him statutorily ineligible for withholding of removal, and that the...

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