Legal Opinion

Getu Hailu Kebe and Gedam Tesfaye Ayele v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 19, 2007No. 05-4437PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.. Getu Kebe, an Ethiopian citizen, and his wife, Gedam Tesfaye Ayele, petition for review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying their motion to reopen their claims for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture. Kebe’s original claim was that Ethiopian authorities imprisoned and beat him because of his membership in the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF). His wife filed a derivative claim for asylum. After the BIA affirmed the Immigration Judge’s denial of all relief, Kebe and his wife moved to reopen alleging changed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Samer Mansour v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Selemawit F. Giday v. Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  3. Viollca Brucaj v. John D. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Sunita Patel, Kamarkant Patel, Pallavi Patel, and Kalpana Patel v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Bin Zhao v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  5. Xiu Zhen Lin v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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