Legal Opinion
Maiwand v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 28, 2007No. Docket 05-6055-agPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SACK, Circuit Judge:
Mohammad Homayun Maiwand, a native and citizen of Afghanistan, petitions for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying 1) his application for a waiver of inadmissibility under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c); 2) his request for relief pursuant to regulations implementing the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, adopted Dec. 10,1984, S. Treaty Doc. No. 100-20 (1988), 1465 U.N.T.S. 85 (“CAT”); and 3) his motion to terminate the…
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