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SHABO v. SESSIONS

No. 17-3881.

892 F.3d 237 (2018)

Amir Francis SHABO, Petitioner, v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS, III, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 11, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Barry N. Schlussel , Huntington Woods, Michigan, for Petitioner. Andrea N. Gevas , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. David B. Thronson , MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, East Lansing, Michigan, for Amicus Curiae.

Before: MOORE, THAPAR, and BUSH, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Amir Francis Shabo seeks to reopen his 1998 Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") proceeding that ordered his removal to Iraq. He wants that removal withheld and seeks relief under the Convention Against Torture. He alleges that, as a Chaldean Christian, he faces likely torture in Iraq.

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