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MEI CHAI YE v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

Docket No. 05-0170-ag.

489 F.3d 517 (2007)

MEI CHAI YE, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 6, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore Cox (David X. Feng, The Feng Law Firm, P.C., on the brief), New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Richard S. Murray, Assistant United States Attorney, for Margaret M. Chiara, United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Grand Rapids, MI, for Respondents.

Before: CALABRESI, SACK and WESLEY, Circuit Judges.

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.

When an asylum applicant himself has submitted two or more affidavits in support of his application that, he says, have been provided by different persons, but which are strikingly similar in their structure or language, our court has allowed an Immigration Judge ("IJ") to treat those similarities as evidence supporting an adverse credibility finding. See Surinder Singh v. Bd. of Immigration Appeals, 438 F.3d 145

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