Legal Opinion
Elma Mullai v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 27, 2004No. 02-4313PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOK, Circuit Judge.
Elma Mullai, a native and citizen of Albania, seeks review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming, without opinion, the order of an immigration judge denying her request for asylum and withholding of removal. Because substantial evidence supports the IJ’s conclusion that Mullai neither suffered past persecution nor has a well-founded fear of future persecution in Albania, we deny Mullai’s petition for review.
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Mullai, age fifty-two, was born and raised in Albania, the daughter of a wealthy, Muslim family. After coming to power during the 1940s,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Guennadi Y. Mikhailevitch v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
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