Legal Opinion

Sultana Alimi v. Alberto R. Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 6, 2007No. 06-3199PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Sultana Alimi, a lawful permanent resident of the United States, was ordered removed by an immigration judge (“IJ”) on June 8, 2005, on the ground that she had engaged in alien smuggling. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “Board”) adopted and affirmed the deci sion of the IJ. Ms. Alimi timely petitioned for review of the decision of the BIA. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we deny the petition for review and affirm the decision of the BIA.

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BACKGROUND

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Ms. Alimi is a fifty-year-old ethnic Albanian, a native and citizen of Macedonia. She has been a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Yetunde Balogun v. John D. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  3. Ferdinant Mema v. Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  4. Rexhep Bejko v. Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Volodymyr Pavlyk, Natalia Pavlyk, and Iryna Pavlyk v. Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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