United States Ninth Circuit

In a petition for review of an order of the BIA denying petitioner, a native and citizen of Armenia, asylum, withholding of removal, and CAT relief, petition is granted where the whistleblowing doctrine extends to an asylum petitioner who faces retaliation from a notorious criminal who is protected by corrupt government officials.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/29/2011
• Decided 06/29/2011
• Published 06/29/2011

Judges

• THOMAS

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel