Acquaah v. Sessions
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PER curiam;
■ James Acquaah is a sixty-three-year-old man from Ghana. He originally entered the United States on a visitor’s visa and later obtained conditional permanent resident status based on his marriage to a United States citizen. His application to remove the conditions on his residency sparked proceedings that have spanned more than twenty-five years. While those proceedings awaited a -decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (the “Board”), his first marriage, ended, he remarried and had a daughter, and he sought and received permanent residency under a different name on the basis…
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