Legal Opinion
Yi Long Yang v. Alberto R. Gonzales, 1 United States Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 22, 2007No. Docket 03-4973-agPublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, Circuit Judge.
In this proceeding Yi Long Yang petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the decision of Immigration Judge (“IJ”) Ira Sandron denying Yang’s application for asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture. In re Yi Long Yang, No. A. 76 506 523 (B.I.A. Apr. 29, 2003), aff'g No. A 76 506 523 (Immig. Ct. N.Y. City Aug. 27, 2001). Yang is a native of China whose application is based on opposition to China’s coercive population control policy. The IJ determined that Yang, who was the only witness to…
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