Legal Opinion
Cao He Lin, A/K/A Je Ling Chao v. United States Department of Justice and Attorney General Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 4, 2005No. Docket 02-4814PublishedCited by 1,399 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLER, Circuit Judge.
Cao He Lin petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming, without opinion, an order from an Immigration Judge (“IJ”) denying Cao asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the U.N. Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). As in many such cases, the pivotal issue is petitioner’s credibility, an issue that the IJ determines in the first instance.
As we explain in more detail below, we will not reject the IJ’s factual findings if they are supported by substantial evidence, that is, if a reasonable fact-finder would not be compelled…
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