Ahmed v. Keisler
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Shaikh Ali Ahmed, a native of Bangladesh, appeals the Board of Immi*1188gration Appeals’ (“BIA”) decision affirming the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252, and we grant the petition for review.
BACKGROUND
I. Factual Background
Petitioner Ahmed is a forty-eight-year-old native of Bangladesh. He is a Bihari, born in East Pakistan before it became Bangladesh. The Biharis sided with Pakistan against East Pakistan…
2Cases cited40 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Lawrence v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Selamawit Zehatye v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
- Navaratwam Kamalthas v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- Shpetim Hoxha v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
35 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by134 opinions
- Shrestha v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
- M-E-V-GBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2014
- Halim v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
- Baghdasaryan v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
- Moris Quiroz Parada v. Jefferson Sessions, IIICourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018
129 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.