Legal Opinion
Gary Laguerre v. Janet Reno, Jose, Martin Avelar-Cruz v. Janet Reno
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 9, 1999No. 98-1954, 98-2613PublishedCited by 210 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
We have consolidated for argument and decision two immigration cases that present overlapping issues. In one, Gary LaGuerre sought habeas corpus in federal district court under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, challenging the refusal of the Board of Immigration Appeals to consider his application for a waiver of deportation under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c) (1994 ed.). Section 212(c) (since repealed and replaced by a new, but basically similar, section, § 240A(b), 8 U.S.C. § 1229b(b)) grants the Attorney General (or the Attorney General’s…
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