Legal Opinion

Shou Wei Jin v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 14, 2009No. 07-1717PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Shou Wei Jin petitions for review of the final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming the Immigration Judge’s denial of his claims for asylum and withholding of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101 et seq. Jin, a citizen of China, asserts that he is entitled to refugee status based on the forced abortion of a woman he claims to be his wife. We disagree and deny the petition.

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Shou Wei Jin is a native and citizen of China. Until he was 18, Jin lived with his family in Fuzhou city in Fujihan province. In 2001, he paid $8,000 U.S.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Shi Liang Lin v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. Nai Yuan Jiang v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  5. Marin-Garcia v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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