Legal Opinion
Ilya Petrovich Gutnik v. Alberto R. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 29, 2006No. 05-3007PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Ilya Petrovich Gutnik is a 26-year-old native and citizen of Ukraine who came to live in the United States with his parents as a legally admitted refugee in 1993 when he was 14 years old. Twenty months later, he adjusted his immigration status and became a lawful permanent resident, the first of many steps on the path to becoming a U.S. citizen. Unfortunately for Gutnik, his path was interrupted by convictions for four violations of Illinois law between 1999 and 2001. These matters prompted the then-immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) (now the Department of…
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