Frederick v. Holder, ___ F.3d ___, 2011 WL 1642811 (7th Cir. May 3, 2011) (Illinois aggravated felony sexual abuse of minor convictions did not have statutory counterpart to ground of inadmissibility, so noncitizen was not eligible for waiver of deportation under former INA 212(c); court lacks jurisdiction, under 8 U.S.C. 1252(g) ([N]o court shall have jurisdiction to hear any cause or claim by or on behalf of any alien arising from the decision or action by the Attorney General to commence proceedings, adjudicate cases, or execute removal orders against any alien under this chapter.), to address issue of whether DHS decision to charge respondent for an aggravated felony, rather than for two crimes of moral turpitude, violates equal protection).

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