Legal Opinion
Kabba v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 1, 2008No. 07-9532PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUCERO, Circuit Judge.
Essa Kabba, a native of Sierra Leone, entered the United States without authorization. He applied for asylum, asserting past persecution and a fear of future persecution based on his political opinion or imputed political opinion. His asylum application was also construed as a request for a restriction on removal 1 and for protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). Finding that Kabba was a credible witness, the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) determined that Kabba had established a well-founded fear of persecution and granted his asylum application. In an appeal…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Corovic v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
- Gonzales v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Becker v. KrollCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by36 opinions
- Crespin-Valladares v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
- Rene Lopez Rodriguez v. Eric H. Holder Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
- Wu Lin v. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016
- United States v. BaderCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
- Therrien v. Target CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.