Legal Opinion
Jigme Wangchuck v. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 15, 2006No. 04-1307 AGPublishedCited by 643 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SACK, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Jigme Wangchuck, petitions for the review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying his application for asylum, withhold ing of removal to India and China, and relief under the Convention Against Torture 1 (“CAT”). Wangehuek, who was born in India to Tibetan refugee parents and has never been to China (of which Tibet is now an “autonomous region” 2 ), asserts that the BIA erred in concluding that he has failed to demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution in India or China. Wangehuek also challenges the BIA’s conclusion that…
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