United States Seventh Circuit

Petition for review of the denial of petitioner's application for asylum is granted where the reasons the immigration judge gave for rejecting petitioner's credibility do not, even under deferential review, support his conclusion.

Appellate Information

• Argued 08/03/2005
• Decided 12/05/2005
• Published 12/05/2005

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before KANNE, WOOD, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael J. Summerhill (argued), Michael J. Summerhill, Katten Muchin Rosenman, Chicago, IL, for Petitioners.


• For Appellees:
  
• Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, William D. Brighton (argued), Department of Justice Environmental Enforcement Section, Washington, DC, for Respondent.