United States Sixth Circuit

A BIA decision denying Albanian petitioner's request for asylum and related relief is dismissed in part and affirmed in part where: 1) the circuit court lacked jurisdiction to review the denial of his asylum application; and 2) he could not meet the standard for qualifying for withholding of removal.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/19/2007
• Published 12/19/2007

Judges

• Before:  MARTIN, GIBBONS, and SUTTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ON BRIEF:  Andrea J. Ferrara, Law Offices of Andrea J. Ferrara, Eastpointe, Michigan, for Petitioner.  John F. Salan, Assistant United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Respondent.