MUNOZ-PACHECO v. HOLDER

No. 11-2444.

673 F.3d 741 (2012)

Jose A. MUNOZ-PACHECO, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Charles Ten Broeck, Jr. (argued), Attorney, Chicago Immigration Advocates, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

OIL , Manuel Palau , Papu Sandhu (argued), Attorneys, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, a Mexican citizen who has lived in the United States for many years and is a lawful permanent resident of this country, was ordered removed (deported) because of two Illinois convictions for possessing and trafficking in cocaine. He sought cancellation of removal, which the Attorney General (actually the Board of Immigration Appeals, as his delegate) may order if the applicant has been a lawful permanent resident of the United...

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