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MELGAR DE TORRES v. RENO

Docket No. 98-4124.

191 F.3d 307 (1999)

Marta Brigida MELGAR DE TORRES, Petitioner, v. Janet RENO, Attorney General, and The Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 19, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Pilsbury, Central American Legal Assistance, Brooklyn, New York, for Petitioner.

Meredith E. Kotler, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, New York (Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Diogenes P. Kekatos and Sara L. Shudofsky, Assistant United States Attorneys on the brief), for Respondents.

Before: KEARSE and SACK, Circuit Judges, and STEIN, District Judge.

Judge KEARSE dissents in a separate opinion.

STEIN, District Judge:

Petitioner Marta Brigida Melgar de Torres, a citizen of El Salvador, petitions for review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the immigration judge's denial of her requests for asylum and withholding of deportation pursuant to section 309(c)(4) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-208, Div. C., 110 Stat. 3009...

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