MABUNEZA v. GARLAND

Nos. 20-1799 20-2998.

16 F.4th 1222 (2021)

Yves MABUNEZA, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 28, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Thomann , Attorney, Daniel Thomann, P.C., Chicago, IL. for Petitioner.

Jesse D. Lorenz , Attorney, Oil OIL, Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before KANNE, HAMILTON, and ST. EVE, Circuit Judges.


In March 2017, the Department of Homeland Security commenced removal proceedings against Yves Mabuneza. He requested deferral of removal because he feared that he would be tortured if he were deported to the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC"). The immigration judge ("IJ") denied the request for deferral, and the Board...

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