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Mohamed Ibrahim Ismail v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 4, 2005No. 04-1163PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Mohamed Ibrahim Ismail (“Mr.Ismail”) seeks review of a final order of removal issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”). The BIA affirmed the decision of the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) that found Mr. Ismail failed to prove past persecution, a well-founded fear of future persecution, or eligibility for protection under Article III of the Convention Against Torture.

I. Factual Background

Mr. Ismail testified to the following facts. He is a citizen of Somalia. He was born in Mogadishu, Somalia and is a member of the Midgan clan. Mr. Ismail is married and has six…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Maryam Hartooni v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  3. Wolde Amanuel Feleke v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. Kirupanathan Perinpanathan v. Immigration and Naturalization Service John Ashcroft, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. Vladimir Ivanovich Krasnopivtsev v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by55 opinions

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  4. Abdi Gelle Mohamed v. Alberto R. Gonzales, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. Abubakar Aweis Sheikh v. Alberto Gonzales, 1 Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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