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TUNIS v. GONZALES

No. 05-3465.

447 F.3d 547 (2006)

Badiatu TUNIS, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 15, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Ferrell, Jones Day, Chicago, IL, Victoria Dorfman (argued), Jones Day, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Alison R. Drucker (argued), Jennifer A. Levings, Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Badiatu Tunis, a native of Sierra Leone who became a permanent resident of the United States, was ordered removed (deported) on the basis of her conviction in a Wisconsin state court of two counts of selling a small amount of cocaine (less than a gram). These were felonies for which the court sentenced her to two years in prison plus two years of "extended supervision" but suspended all but seven months of the prison term. Were it not for the...

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