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NYAMA v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-3518.

357 F.3d 812 (2004)

Nuga Ivo NYAMA, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 6, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the petitioner was Riddhi Jani of Minneapolis, MN. Also appearing on petitioner's brief was Herbert A. Igbanugo of Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the respondent was Joshua E. Braunstein, USDOJ, Washington, D.C. Also appearing on respondent's brief was Michael T. Dougherty, USDOJ, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, LAY, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Nuga Ivo Nyama, a citizen of Cameroon, arrived illegally in the United States in early October, 1999. Removal proceedings were commenced against him shortly thereafter. Nyama applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture. The Immigration Judge ("IJ") denied these applications and ordered Nyama to be removed from the United States. The Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") summarily affirmed this decision. Nyama...

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