ALHAJ v. HOLDER

No. 08-3322.

576 F.3d 533 (2009)

Essam Saleh Mohamed ALHAJ, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: David K. Wenger, Wenger & Associates, PC, Detroit, Michigan, for Petitioner. Nehal H. Kamani, James A. Hunolt, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: DAUGHTREY, ROGERS, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

MARTHA CRAIG DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

Essam Saleh Mohamed Alhaj petitions this court for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming rulings by an immigration judge that mandated Alhaj's removal from the United States to his native Yemen. In challenging that administrative order, Alhaj contends that he is a member of a persecuted social group, that he would be subjected to persecution and torture if returned to Yemen, and...

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