Legal Opinion

Khadije Ali Awad v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 2, 2003No. 02-1744PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Khadije Awad, 1 a 50-year-old Lebanese national, entered the United States as a nonimmigrant visitor on March 1, 1988, with permission to remain until August 81, 1988. In August 1993, following the expiration of her visa, Awad filed an application for political asylum claiming that she was subjected to persecution in Lebanon from a “criminal government,” non-Lebanese forces, politically motivated killings, and also claimed that in Lebanon her family was mistreated because she had married a Jordanian citizen. 2 The INS issued a Notice of Intent to Deny her…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. AbuduSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Stone v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. DohertySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Nabil Raja Dandan, Ketty Dandan, Souzi Dandan, A.K.A. Souzy Dandan, Sandra Dandan, and Raja Nabil Dandan v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. Zheng Zheng v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  3. Husam F. Hamdan v. Alberto Gonzales, 1 United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  4. Joseph v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. Moosa v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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