Legal Opinion

Manuel Parra v. Brian Perryman, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 24, 1999No. 99-1287PublishedCited by 180 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Manuel Parra, a citizen of Mexico, is confined by the federal government pending the conclusion of removal proceedings. Parra was convicted in 1996 of aggravated criminal sexual assault, a felony that by virtue of 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii) requires his removal from the United States. On December 7, 1998, Parra was taken into federal custody and ordered to show cause why he should not be removed. Because this proceeding began after April 1, 1997, it is governed by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (iirira), Division C of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Reno v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. Johnson v. RobisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by180 opinions

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