Legal Opinion
Guang Lin-Zheng v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 19, 2009No. 07-2135PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEE, Circuit Judge.
Guang Lin-Zheng petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming the Immigration Judge’s final order of removal. The Board rejected Lin-Zheng’s claim that he was entitled to relief from removal because he qualified as a “refugee” pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(42). That claim was based on Lin-Zheng’s assertion that his wife, who remains in China, has been subjected to China’s coercive family planning policies. In Sun Wen Chen v. Attorney General, 491 F.3d 100, 103 (3d Cir.2007), a divided panel of this court upheld the BIA’s decision…
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