Legal Opinion
Nadejda Pavlovich Alexandre Ivanovich Shirokov v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 14, 2007No. 06-1171, 06-1172PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Chief Judge.
Alexandre Shirokov and his wife, Nadej-da Pavlovich, entered the United States as non-immigrant visitors in 1992 and 1993, respectively, and separately applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture. Removal proceedings were initiated against Shirokov in 2000 and against Pav-lovich in 2004. The proceedings were later consolidated. After an evidentiary hearing, the Immigration Judge (IJ) denied all relief, designating Russia as the country of removal, with Latvia as an alternative, and granting voluntary departure. The Board of…
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