ABDULRAHMAN v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-2513.

330 F.3d 587 (2003)

Aysar ABDULRAHMAN, Petitioner v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion filed: May 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kai W. De Graaf (Argued), New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Robert D. McCallum, Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice Civil Division, Alison R. Drucker, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Alison Marie Igoe (Argued), Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before: BECKER, Chief Circuit Judge and SCIRICA, Circuit Judge SHADUR, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SHADUR, District Judge.

Aysar Abdulrahman ("Abdulrahman") is a married citizen and native of the Sudan who entered the United States on August 23, 2001 without valid documents and requested political asylum. Although the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") determined that Abdulrahman had a credible fear of persecution, it initiated removal proceedings, charging Abdulrahman under...

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