LIU JIN LIN v. HOLDER

No. 12-2271.

723 F.3d 300 (2013)

LIU JIN LIN, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore N. Cox on brief for petitioner.

Virginia Lum , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Stuart F. Delery , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Richard M. Evans , Assistant Director, on brief for respondent.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, LIPEZ and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Chief Judge.

On March 25, 2011, an immigration judge (IJ) granted petitioner Liu Jin Lin's application for asylum as to certain grounds and denied it as to other grounds. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Lin both appealed to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). On September 27, 2012, the BIA sustained DHS's appeal and vacated the IJ's grant of asylum, and affirmed the IJ's rejection of Lin's other grounds. Lin timely petitions for review of...

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