Legal Opinion

Tsegmed v. Sessions

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 15, 2017No. 16-1036PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Otgonbaatar Tsegmed, a citizen of Mongolia, overstayed a non-immigrant visa and has been living in the United States since 2004. He came to the attention of the Department of Homeland Security in 2008, after his second arrest for Driving Under the Influence in Illinois. The government placed him in removal proceedings. He con-ceded that he was removable, but he filed an application with the immigration court in July 2008 seeking asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The Immigration Judge (IJ) denied his application and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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