Legal Opinion

Zhen Nan Lin v. United States Department of Justice

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 3, 2006No. Docket 04-0917-AGPublishedCited by 107 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRAUB, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Zhen Nan Lin (“Lin”) (Case No. A75 559 667), a citizen and native of the People’s Republic of China, petitions this court for review of the January 28, 2004, decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) reversing Immigration Judge (IJ) Annette S. Elstein’s grant of asylum and withholding of removal. In re Zhen Nan Lin, No. A75 559 667 (B.I.A. Jan 28. 2004), rev’g No. A75 559 667 (Immig. Ct. N.Y. City May 1, 2002). Lin entered the United States without inspection along the Canadian border in August 1997, and on November 28, 1997, applied for asylum based…

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