Legal Opinion
A-K
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2007No. ID 3579PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cite as
24 I&N Dec. 275
(BIA 2007) Interim Decision #3579 In re A-K-, Respondent Decided September 5, 2007 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals An alien may not establish eligibility for asylum or withholding of removal based solely on fear that his or her daughter will be harmed by being forced to undergo female genital mutilation upon returning to the alien’s home country. FOR RESPONDENT: H. Todd Nesom, Esquire, Oakdale, Louisiana FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY: Lorraine L. Griffin, Assistant Chief Counsel BEFORE: Board…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Gonzales v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Audelio Arriaga-Barrientos v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Y-LBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2002
- J-EBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2002
- Doris C. Oforji v. John D. Ashcroft, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by39 opinions
- Mariko v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
- L-E-ABoard of Immigration Appeals · 2019
- Gatimi v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
- Jose Cendejas Rodriguez v. U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
- Seck v. U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
34 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.