Legal Opinion

Bouchikhi v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 22, 2012No. 10-60982PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner Zoubir A Tilimsani Bouchikhi petitions for review of an order from the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) dismissing Bouchikhi’s appeal from an Immigration Judge’s (IJ) decision pretermitting his application for asylum and denying his application for withholding of removal. We DISMISS Bouchikhi’s petition insofar as he challenges certain factual findings that we lack jurisdiction to review. In all other respects, the petition is DENIED.

I. Background

Bouchikhi is a native and citizen of Algeria. He is a Muslim imam. He believes in democratic government, and he disapproves of the…

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