Legal Opinion
Bosede v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 14, 2008No. 06-1625PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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 IJ violated his right to due process by rejecting his application for withholding of removal relief under the Convention Against…
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