Legal Opinion

Sviridov v. Ashcroft

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 10, 2004No. 02-9574PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Oleg Sviridov is a native and citizen of Russia. He seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) decision denying his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Sviridov entered the United States on June 20, 1997, on a visitor visa with authorization to stay until June 19,1998. He successfully sought an extension of his departure date to December 19, 1998. Sviridov filed an application for asylum under the Immigration and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Felix Hilario Secaida-Rosales v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Albathani v. INSCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  5. Haoud v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by38 opinions

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