Legal Opinion

Xhevgjet Kllokoqi v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States, 1

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 12, 2005No. 03-3508PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Xhevgjet Kllokoqi, a citizen of the Koso-vo region of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and an ethnic Albanian, appeals a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming an immigration judge’s (IJ) denial of his application for political asylum and withholding of removal. Because the IJ discredited Kllokoqi without substantial evidence and failed to consider all of Kllokoqi’s persecution arguments, we vacate and remand for further proceedings.

I. Background

Xhevgjet Kllokoqi is a native and citizen of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and an ethnic…

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