Sylwia Jankowski-Burczyk v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

JACOBS, Circuit Judge.

Respondent-Appellant Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) appeals from an order entered by the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Hall, /.) granting Petitioner-Appellee Sylwia Jankowski-Burezyk’s (“Jankowski”) petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Jankowski’s petition sought relief from a final order of removal from the United States. The district court concluded that Jankowski was denied equal protection by virtue of her status as a lawful permanent resident (“LPR”), which rendered her ineligible for a discretionary waiver based on…