Legal Opinion

Mu-Xing Wang v. Ashcroft

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 6, 2003No. Docket No. 02-2045PublishedCited by 257 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-Appellant Mu-Xing Wang is a Chinese immigrant who has been ordered removed from the United States to China as a result of his unlawful entry into the United States and his subsequent robbery conviction. Wang sought relief from removal during his deportation proceedings on the ground that his removal would *133violate the United States’ obligations under Article 3 of the United Nations Convention Against Torture (“CAT”).1 The Immigration Judge denied Wang’s CAT claim on September 1, 1999, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirmed the denial on…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Zadvydas v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Moussa Diallo v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. Edward J. DeBartolo Corp. v. Florida Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by257 opinions

  1. Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. Xue Hong Yang v. United States Department of Justice and Attorney General GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. Lin Zhong v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  4. Chun Gao v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  5. Mu Xiang Lin v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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