Legal Opinion

Boyko Tanov v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States Department of Justice

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 4, 2006No. Docket 03-4321PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Circuit Judge.

Boyko Tanov (“Petitioner”) arrived in the United States on May 25, 1990, conceded excludability through counsel, and was placed in exclusion proceedings. In a 1991 decision an immigration judge (“IJ”) found Petitioner excludable from the United States, but granted his application for asylum and withholding of deportation. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) appealed, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) reversed the IJ’s decision because Petitioner had failed to establish past persecution or a well-founded fear of future persecution. Six years later,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Alexander Twum v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  2. Moussa Diallo v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  3. Fiallo Ex Rel. Rodriguez v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Todor Krumov Simeonov v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  5. Anant Ram Sangeeta Ram Nazra Bibi Ram v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Estate of Landers Ex Rel. Landers v. LeavittCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  2. Koudriachova v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  3. Argueta v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  4. Casciani v. NesbittDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2009
  5. Claire G. Collier v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Docket No. 06-3644-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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