BU v. GONZALES

No. 05-4663.

490 F.3d 424 (2007)

Yidong BU, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Dennis Muchnicki, Dublin, OH (argued), E. Dennis Muchnicki, Dublin, OH (on brief), for Petitioner.

Robert C. Bartlemay, Sr., United States Attorney, Dayton, OH (argued), Laura I. Clemmens, United States Attorney, Dayton, OH (on brief), for Respondent.

Before MARTIN and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges; SCHWARZER, District Judge.


OPINION

MARTHA CRAIG DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

In this asylum case, petitioner Yidong Bu challenges the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) summarily affirming the immigration judge's denial of Bu's asylum application. Because we conclude that the immigration judge misapprended the nature of Bu's claim that he had suffered past persecution in his native China based on political opinion, and because substantial evidence fails to support the...

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