Legal Opinion
Mei Qi Zou v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 1, 2005No. 04-3628-AG NACPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
UPON DUE CONSIDERATION, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the petition for review be DENIED and the BIA’s order be AFFIRMED.
In February 2003, Zou, a native and resident of China, filed an application for asylum, withholding of removal and Convention Against Torture (“CAT”) relief. In his application, Zou stated that he came to the United States because the Chinese government was attempting to arrest him because he and his wife married below the minimum age, cohabitated, and were expecting a baby.
A petitioner must “raise issues to the BIA in order to preserve them…
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