United States Ninth Circuit

In a petition for review of the denial of petitioner's application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture, the petition is granted where petitioner suffered persecution for demonstrating resistance to China's coercive population control policy.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/08/2009
• Decided 05/24/2010
• Published 05/24/2010

Judges

• Before HARRY PREGERSON, STEPHEN REINHARDT and KIM McLANE WARDLAW, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Helen A. Sklar, Stone & Grzegorek LLP, Los Angeles, CA, and Alphan K. Tsoi, Tsoi & Associates, Monterey Park, CA, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jessica Segall, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.