Legal Opinion
Kholyavskiy v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 28, 2008No. 07-1020PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Arkadiy Kholyavskiy, a native of the former Soviet Union, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying him asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we grant the petition in part, deny it in part, and remand for further proceedings.
I
BACKGROUND
A. Facts
Mr. Kholyavskiy was born in 1977 in Moscow, in the former Soviet Union. Mr. Kholyavskiy is Jewish, and he began to experience harassment as a result of his religion and ethnicity when he started…
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