United States Seventh Circuit

Petition for review of a denial of requests for withholding of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act and the Convention Against Torture is granted and the matter remanded where the IJ and BIA disregarded critical and probative evidence in support of petitioner's claims.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/09/2007
• Decided 09/14/2007
• Published 09/14/2007

Judges

• WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, FLAUM, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Colby Kingsbury (argued), Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Counsel, Anthony W. Norwood, Chicago, IL, Joshua E. Braunstein, Richard Zanfardino (argued), Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Peter D. Keisler, Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General, Washington, DC, for Respondent.