Legal Opinion

Nahum Gonzalez v. Michael Chertoff, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 20, 2006No. 05-2977PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Nahum Gonzalez (“Gonzalez”) petitions for review of a final administrative order of removal issued by the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”). Gonzalez argues that the application of expedited removal proceedings was impermissibly retroactive and violated his due process and equal protection rights. For the reasons discussed below, we deny the petition for review.

I. BACKGROUND

Gonzalez, a native and citizen of Mexico, pled guilty to second degree burglary in California state court in 1988 and was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. Gonzalez was subsequently…

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