Legal Opinion

Tchemkou v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 22, 2008No. 06-2638PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion for Attorneys’

Fees And Costs

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

In a previous opinion, we granted a petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) filed by Mir-eille Tchemkou, a native and citizen of Cameroon, who had been denied asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). Tchemkou v. Gonzales, 495 F.3d 785 (7th Cir.2007). We did so because we determined that the record compelled a finding that Ms. Tchemkou had suffered past persecution and was likely to suffer further persecution and torture if she were returned to her…

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