Legal Opinion
Zhang Jian Xie v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 5, 2006No. Docket 03-4196PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SACK, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Zhang Jian Xie, a citizen of the People’s Republic of China, entered the United States unlawfully in October 1992. In October 1993, Xie applied to the Immigration and Naturalization Service of the Department of Justice for asylum and withholding of removal.
Before coming to this country, Xie had worked for more than a year as a driver for the Changle County Department of Health in Fujian Province, China. One of his occasional duties was to transport pregnant women to hospitals where forced abortions were performed on them in furtherance of China’s family planning…
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