EMEME v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-1386.

358 F.3d 446 (2004)

Feruz Y. EMEME, Petitioner, v. John D. ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Babatunda A. Irukera (argued), Olusola O. Oyeyemi, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

George P. Katsivalis, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Hillel R. Smith (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and MANION and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Feruz Y. Ememe, a native and citizen of Ethiopia, petitions for review of a final order of removal issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals on January 17, 2003, summarily affirming an immigration judge's order denying her application for asylum and withholding of removal. The immigration judge rejected Ememe's testimony because he found that it was not supported by any corroborating evidence, and further because he found it inconsistent with...

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