Legal Opinion

Yang, Yan Zhen v. Gonzales, Alberto R.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 14, 2007No. 06-2648UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Yan Zhen Yang, a native and citizen of China, entered the United States in November 2000 without valid travel documents. The following month, she was served with a Notice to Appear charging her with removability under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(7)(A)(i)(I). Yang sought and was granted numerous continuances so she could hire an attorney. In February 2001, she was found removable at a hearing before an immigration judge in California, and she applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. Yang premised her claims on a fear of persecution based on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wei Guang Wang v. Board of Immigration AppealsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. C-CBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2006
  3. Rizaja Pelinkovic, Sanija Pelinkovic, and Svebor Pelinkovic v. John D. Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Bin Zhao v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Valerii Krougliak v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Yan Zhen Yang v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  2. Yan Yang v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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