Legal Opinion

Ferdinand Liti v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 3, 2005No. 03-3570PublishedCited by 133 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Edmunds, D. J.,

GIBBONS, J. (pp. 642-43), delivered a separate concurring opinion.

OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners, Ferdinand Liti (“Liti”), his wife Marieta Liti, and their daughter Sabina Liti, seek review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming an Immigration Judge’s decision to deny their request for asylum and withholding of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”) and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). The BIA found that the Litis were incredible and that their fear of future persecution was contradicted by the background evidence…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Felix Hilario Secaida-Rosales v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. Roberto Antonio Aguilera-Cota v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. Vaso and Djela Perkovic v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  5. Guang Run Yu v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by133 opinions

  1. Khalili v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  2. Jihan Hatem Almuhtaseb v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  3. Ilir Shkabari Orjeta Shkabari Klidis Shkabari v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  4. Blaise Mapouya v. Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  5. Elias Umana-Ramos v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013

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