Legal Opinion
Marina Koval and Valeriy Vagil v. Alberto R. Gonzales, United States Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 16, 2005No. 04-3652PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners Marina Koval and Valeriy Vagil seek review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “Board”) that affirmed the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of their request for asylum. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we grant the petition for review, reverse the judgment of the BIA and remand the case for further consideration.
I
BACKGROUND
A. Facts
Mr. Vagil and Ms. Koval, husband and wife, are natives and citizens of Ukraine. They have at least one child who was born in the United States. Mr. Vagil entered the United States on May…
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