Legal Opinion
Petar Yusev v. Jeff Sessions
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 23, 2017No. 16-1338 & 16-2242PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Chief Judge.
Petar Yusev and his wife, Katerina Yu-seva, have lived in the United States since 2005. They managed this by overstaying their initial one-year non-immigrant visas. On August 16, 2007, some 18 months after their initial entry, they applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). They are citizens of Bulgaria, since 2007 a Member State of the European Union, but they belong to its Macedonian minority and assert that they have been persecuted on that basis. First an immigration judge, and later the Board of Immigration Appeals…
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