Legal Opinion

Ishitiaq v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 25, 2009No. 08-2834PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Mughal Muhammad Ishitiaq seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals, which found Ishitiaq statutorily ineligible for asylum, denied his applications for withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture, and ordered him removed from the United States. We dismiss Ishitiaq’s asylum petition because we lack jurisdiction to review it, and we deny the petition for review as to his withholding of removal and CAT claims because the decision was supported by substantial evidence.

I. BACKGROUND

Mughal Muhammad Ishitiaq, a Sunni Muslim,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Peter Toptchev and Tania Toptcheva v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Shamsher Singh v. Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United States, and Brian R. Perryman, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  4. Gheorghe Vasile v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  5. Krishnapillai v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  4. Kone v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  5. Milanouic v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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