Legal Opinion

Carlos Gonzalez v. Cynthia J. O'connell, District Director, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 21, 2004No. 03-1527PublishedCited by 222 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The Immigration and Naturalization Service (“Agency”) 1 initiated removal proceedings against Carlos Gonzalez in August of 2002 as a result of his conviction in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, for possession of a controlled substance, cocaine. It also placed Mr. Gonzalez in physical civil immigration custody under the authority of § 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c). After an immigration judge (“IJ”) denied Mr. Gonzalez’s request for bond, citing § 1226(c)’s mandatory detention requirement, Mr. Gonzalez filed a petition…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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3Cited by222 opinions

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