TARRAF v. GONZALES

No. 06-2835.

495 F.3d 525 (2007)

Ahmad J. TARRAF, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abdullah Salah (argued), Salah & Associates, Hickory Hills, IL, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Benjamin J. Zeitlin (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before RIPPLE, MANION and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

On February 18, 2005, an Immigration Judge ("IJ") denied Ahmad Tarraf's applications for asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT") and ordered him removed from the United States. Mr. Tarraf appealed to the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA" or "Board"), which adopted and affirmed the decision of the IJ on June 1, 2006. Mr. Tarraf filed a petition for review...

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