Legal Opinion

Karki v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 30, 2013No. 12-9550PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Narendra Raj Karki, a native and citizen of Nepal, petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming an order of the immigration judge (IJ) that denied his application for asylum and restriction on removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT).

BACKGROUND

Petitioner entered the United States in October 2007 in order to present a paper at a forestry conference in Oregon. His visitor’s visa authorized him to remain in the country until November 6,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Li Chen Zheng, AKA Zheng Li Chen v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  3. Arout Melkonian v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  4. Sahar Ouda v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Sanchez Jimenez v. U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by36 opinions

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