Legal Opinion
Dhima v. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 28, 2005No. 04-2545PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION FOR REVIEW OF AN ORDER OF THE BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Petro Dhima, a native and citizen of Albania, seeks review of the denial of his application for asylum. The Immigration Judge (IJ) found that Dhima was not credible, and that he failed to establish past persecution or a well-founded fear of future persecution, so that he was ineligible for asylum. The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) summarily affirmed the IJ’s decision. We affirm the BIA and deny the petition for review. 1
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Dhima entered the United States on November 16, 2001 without…
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