Jia Xiang Dong v. United States Department of Justice
Jia Xiang Dong v. United States Department of Justice
Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Petitioners Jia Xiang Dong and Yue Ming Zheng, natives and citizens of China, petition for review of two decisions of the BIA affirming without opinion the decision of the IJ denying their applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and CAT relief. In re Jia Ziang Dong, No. A 70-901-205 (BIA Sept. 27, 2002), aff'g No. A 70 901 205/A 70 868 125 (Immig. Ct. N.Y. City Dec. 21, 1999); In re Yue-Ming Zheng, No. A 70-868-125 (BIA Sept. 27, 2002), aff'g No. A 70 901 205/A 70 868 125 (Immig. Ct. N.Y. City Dec. 21, 1999). We assume the parties’ and counsel’s familiarity with the underlying facts and procedural history of the case.
In this case, the agency found that the alleged forced insertion of an intrauterine device did not rise to the level of persecution. We have previously remanded to the BIA asking it to “articulate[ ], in a published, precedential decision, its posi
Because the BIA will need to decide this case in light of whatever decision it releases, we grant the petition and remand this case for further agency consideration as discussed in Ying Zheng.
For the foregoing reasons, the petition for review is GRANTED, the decision of the BIA is VACATED, and the case is REMANDED to the BIA for proceedings consistent with this order.
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