Legal Opinion
Yuanliang Liu v. U.S. Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 11, 2006No. Docket 05-0031-AGPublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.
In August 2002, petitioner Yuanliang Liu (hereinafter “petitioner” or “Liu”), a native and citizen of the People’s Republic of China, applied for asylum and withholding of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158, 1281, and for relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (“CAT”), Dec. 10, 1984, S. Treaty Doc. No. 100-20, 1465 U.N.T.S. 85. In January 2004, two years after petitioner first came to the United States, an immigration judge (“U”) denied Liu’s…
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