Legal Opinion

Niang v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 19, 2007No. Docket 05-0136-agPublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

Souleymane Niang (“Niang” or “petitioner”), assertedly a native and citizen of Mauritania, petitions this Court for review of a December 22, 2004 order of the BIA. The BIA affirmed the decision of Immigration Judge (“IJ”) William P. Van Wyke, pretermitting Niang’s application for asylum, and denying his claims for withholding of removal and for relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (“CAT”), Dec. 10, 1984, S. Treaty Doc. No. 100-20, 1465 U.N.T.S. 85. In re Souleymane Niang, No. A 96 169…

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