MECE v. GONZALES

No. 03-4082.

415 F.3d 562 (2005)

Mimi MECE and Ardita Mece, Petitioners, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 20, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Richard A. Kulics, Immigration Law Center, Birmingham, Michigan, for Petitioners. Jennifer Keeney, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Richard A. Kulics, Immigration Law Center, Birmingham, Michigan, for Petitioners. Jennifer Keeney, Emily A. Radford, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: NELSON and SUTTON, Circuit Judges; WELLS, District Judge.


OPINION

DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

Rejecting an Albanian couple's application for asylum—an application based on a claim of political persecution—an immigration judge ordered the couple removed from the United States. The Board of Immigration Appeals dismissed an administrative appeal, and the matter is now before this court on a petition for review.

The petition will be granted. The record contains compelling evidence that one...

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