Legal Opinion
Yueqing Zhang v. Alberto Gonzales, United States Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 13, 2005No. Docket 02-4533PublishedCited by 2,185 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge.
Yueqing Zhang petitions for review of an August 28, 2002 order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming without opinion an August 23, 2001 order of an Immigration Judge (“U”) denying Zhang’s claims for asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a) and withholding of removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3). 1 Of relevance to this appeal, the IJ denied Zhang’s claims for asylum and statutory withhold ing of removal on the ground that Zhang’s opposition to extortion by corrupt government officials in his home city did not constitute “political opinion” within the meaning of 8…
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