Legal Opinion
Ymeri v. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 20, 2004No. 03-1058PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Xhevdet and Juliana Ymeri and their two children, Besmir and Birsen, are natives and citizens of Albania, seeking review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order of removal, including its denial of their applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. We deny review.
Xhevdet Ymeri filed an asylum application, and the other family members rely on his application as derivative applicants.
The Ymeris arrived in Boston on a flight from Italy on May 4, 1999. They carried counterfeit Greek passports using…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- David Olusegun Akinmade v. Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- Albathani v. INSCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
- KASINGABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1996
- Cordero-Trejo v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by28 opinions
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