United States Third Circuit

Petition for review of BIA's removal order granted where petitioner should have been given an opportunity to provide corroborating documentation of her husband's political affiliation or an opportunity to explain her inability to do so.

Appellate Information

• Argued 07/21/2003
• Decided 11/14/2003
• Published 11/14/2003

Judges

• Before ALITO and FUENTES, Circuit Judges and SURRICK, District Judge.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas W. Vanasse (Argued), New York Association for New Americans, for Petitioner., Nadine K. Wettstein, American Immigration Law Foundation, Washington, DC, for Amicus-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Ernesto H. Molina, Jr., Anthony C. Payne (Argued), Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.