Legal Opinion

Emanoel Biriiac v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 18, 2010No. 09-3844UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAMUEL H. MAYS, JR., District Judge.

Petitioner Emanoel Biriiac seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (the “Board”) Order adopting and affirming the Immigration Judge’s denial of Biriiac’s request for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (the “CAT”). Petitioner challenges the IJ’s findings that he was not credible; did not suffer past persecution; did not possess a well-founded fear of future persecution; was not eligible for withholding of removal; and was not eligible for relief under the CAT. For the following reasons, we DENY Biriiac’s…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Guennadi Y. Mikhailevitch v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. MOGARRABIBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1987
  4. Khalili v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  5. Vaso and Djela Perkovic v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Xuefang He v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  2. Qisheng Zhang v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011

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