SAMIRAH v. HOLDER

No. 08-1889.

627 F.3d 652 (2010)

Sabri I. SAMIRAH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Flessner (argued), SNR Denton US LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Paul F. Stone (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

In the more than seven years that have elapsed since our first decision in this seemingly interminable immigration case, Samirah v. O'Connell, 335 F.3d 545 (7th Cir.2003), the issues presented to us have changed, requiring us to conduct a fresh analysis. The government insists that our first decision, reversing the grant of a preliminary injunction to the plaintiff, is dispositive of the present...

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