Legal Opinion
Duan Ying Chen (04-3730) Jin He Lin (04-3731) v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 10, 2006No. 04-3730, 04-3731PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners Duan Ying Chen and her husband, Jin-He Lin, are citizens of the People’s Republic of China who sought refuge in this country after Chen was allegedly forced to undergo a sterilization procedure following the birth of the couple’s second child. The immigration judge and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) ultimately rejected the petitioners’ claims of asylum and withholding of removal, and Chen and Lin now appeal those determinations, contending that they are not supported by substantial evidence.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Chen and Lin were…
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