MENENDEZ-DONIS v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-3692.

360 F.3d 915 (2004)

Vilma MENENDEZ-DONIS, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 19, 2004.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan B. Rice, argued, Minneapolis, MN (David J. Goldstein, on the brief), for Appellant.

Mary Jane Candaux, argued, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

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


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 26, 2004.*

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Vilma Menendez-Donis petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming an immigration judge's (IJ's) denial of asylum. We affirm the BIA's decision.

I.

Ms. Menendez-Donis is a native of Guatemala. She fled to the United States after being beaten and gang raped in her home, entering...

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