Legal Opinion
Abdi Gelle Mohamed v. Alberto R. Gonzales, United States Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 2, 2007No. 05-3357PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
Abdi Gelle Mohamed, a convicted sex offender, resists removal to his native Somalia. Mohamed’s case has a tortuous path, from state probate court, to state criminal court, from six conferences with an immigration judge for removal proceedings, to the Board of Immigration Appeals, to this court on appeal, back to the Board, to federal district court for habeas proceedings, and finally to this court under the REAL ID Act of 2005, 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(5).
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Mohamed illegally entered the United States in February 1998. He claims (1) to suffer from a mental illness, and (2) to be…
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