PAWLOWSKA v. HOLDER

No. 09-3790.

623 F.3d 1138 (2010)

Grazyna Ewa PAWLOWSKA, et al., Petitioners, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isuf Kola (argued), Kola & Associates, Ltd., Glen Ellyn, IL, for Petitioners.

OIL, Jessica Segall (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before WOOD, EVANS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

"Operation Durango" was a sting operation conducted jointly by the former Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), the FBI, and the Social Security Administration from 1998 to 2001. Briefly put, some individuals seeking permanent resident status in the United States were brought to a storefront that appeared to be a travel agency by a "broker," who then introduced them to an undercover agent posing as a corrupt immigration officer. In exchange...

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