Legal Opinion
Annachamy v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 3, 2012No. 07-70336PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FISHER, Circuit Judge:
Satheeskumar Annachamy petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying him asylum and withholding of removal because he provided material support to a terrorist organization, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(3)(B)(iv)(VI). Annachamy argues that the BIA erred by applying the material support bar because (1) the organization he supported was engaged in legitimate political violence and (2) he provided support under duress. We hold that the material support bar does not include an implied exception for individuals who assist…
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