Legal Opinion

Bikramjeet Singh v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 21, 2013No. 12-2424PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In 1996, Bikram 1 Singh came to the United States. He had fled India to escape police officers allegedly trying to kill him. After Singh had lived in this country for over thirteen years, an Immigration Judge (“IJ”) denied Singh’s requests for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture. Singh appealed this decision to the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”), which affirmed. Singh subsequently petitioned this court for review. Although we find the agency’s conclusions about past persecution problematic, we agree that Singh does not…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. VenturaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Omar Grayson v. Harold SchulerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  3. Nabil Raja Dandan, Ketty Dandan, Souzi Dandan, A.K.A. Souzy Dandan, Sandra Dandan, and Raja Nabil Dandan v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Djillali Ahmed v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Sefadin Asani v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lucy Sibanda v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  2. Francisco Romero Arrazabal v. William P. BarrCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  3. De Hang Chen v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  4. Francisco Romero Arrazabal v. William P. BarrCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  5. Kalejaiye v. Quality Investigations, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2024

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API