BARRAGAN-OJEDA v. SESSIONS

No. 16-2964.

853 F.3d 374 (2017)

Juan Carlos BARRAGAN-OJEDA, Petitioner, v. Jeff SESSIONS, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Alberto Quichiz , Attorney, JRQ & Associates, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Suzanne Nicole Nardone , Attorney, OIL, Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before Posner, Ripple, and Rovner, Circuit Judges.


Juan Carlos Barragan-Ojeda, a native and citizen of Mexico, entered the United States without authorization in 2013. He was apprehended at the border and requested asylum. Appearing pro se before the immigration judge ("IJ"), he claimed eligibility for asylum because a Mexican criminal gang had persecuted him. At the conclusion...

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