BALACHOVA v. MUKASEY

Docket Nos. 07-2278-ag (L); 07-2279-ag (Con).

547 F.3d 374 (2008)

Eiguenia BALACHOVA and Igor Krasnoperov, Petitioners, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: November 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Raymond Fasano, Madeo & Fasano, New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Surell Brady, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC (Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division; Greg D. Mack, Senior Litigation Counsel; Wendy Benner-León, Trial Attorney, on the brief), for Respondent.

Before: McLAUGHLIN and POOLER, Circuit Judges, and COTE, District Judge.


POOLER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners Eiguenia Balachova and Igor Krasnoperov, wife and husband and natives and citizens of Russia, seek review of an April 30, 2007, order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the November 3, 2005, order of Immigration Judge ("IJ") Theresa Holmes-Simmons directing petitioners' removal to Russia and denying their requests for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief pursuant to the Convention Against Torture ("CAT")...

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