Savchuck v. Mukasey

Vasily Savchuck petitions for review of a July 14, 2006 decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the March 10, 2000 decision of Immigration Judge Alan Vomacka (“IJ”) upholding Savchuck’s removability under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(ii) and denying his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). In re Vasily Savchuck, No. A47 610 514 (B.I.A. July 14, 2006).

BACKGROUND

Savchuck, born in Ukraine on February 11, 1987, gained admission to the United States in July 2000 as a Lawful Permanent Resident. In March 2005,…