CHEN v. HOLDER

No. 09-2619.

607 F.3d 511 (2010)

Xiu Qin CHEN, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 10, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Xiu Qin Chen (submitted), New York, NY, pro se.

OIL, Jessica E. Sherman, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Xiu Qin Chen, a citizen of China, seeks asylum in the United States. She contends that China persecuted her because of her political opinions and will imprison her because of those opinions should she be returned. Her political opinion, as she expresses it in this court, is that China should pay just compensation when it takes private property for public use. That capitalist principle, enshrined in the fifth amendment to the Constitution...

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