Legal Opinion
Xue Hong Yang v. United States Department of Justice and Attorney General Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 11, 2005No. Docket 03-40774PublishedCited by 1,244 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Xue Hong Yang (‘Yang”) appeals from an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) which affirmed the decision of an Immigration Judge (“IJ”) denying her requests for asylum and for withholding of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158(a), 1231(b)(3), and for withholding of removal under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (“CAT”), Dec. 10, 1984, S. Treaty Doc. No. 100-20 (1988), 1465 U.N.T.S. 85; 8 C.F.R. § 1208.16.
The key to Yang’s asylum and withholding claims is that she was forcibly sterilized by…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Felix Hilario Secaida-Rosales v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- Nadarjh Ramsameachire v. John Ashcroft, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
- Navaratwam Kamalthas v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- Wu Biao Chen v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- Takky Zubeda v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
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3Cited by1,244 opinions
- Victor Paul v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Yun-Zui Guan v. Alberto R. Gonzales, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
- Biao Yang v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
- Li Hua Lin v. United States Department of Justice Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Xian Tuan Ye v. Department of Homeland Security, Alberto R. Gonzales, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
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