Legal Opinion
Xiu Zhen Lin v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 8, 2008No. 07-3719PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The female petitioner and her son (whose opposition to removal is derivative from his mother’s and therefore need not be discussed separately) are Chinese citizens who in 2001 were ordered removed to China. The Board of Immigration Appeals affirmed the order the following year. For unexplained reasons, the order was not executed, and four and a half years later the petitioner asked the Board to reopen the removal proceeding on the ground that China was enforcing its “one child” policy more stringently than at the time of the original proceeding; she has three children,…
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