FIRMANSJAH v. GONZALES

Nos. 03-3111, 03-3965.

424 F.3d 598 (2005)

Yulia FIRMANSJAH, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godfrey Y. Muwonge (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Carol Federighi (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

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


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Yulia Firmansjah, a citizen of Indonesia, entered the United States as a student and overstayed her visa. She subsequently filed an application for asylum and withholding of removal. After a hearing, the immigration judge denied Firmansjah's asylum request on the ground that Firmansjah was firmly resettled in Singapore prior to her arrival in the United States. The immigration judge also denied her request for withholding of removal, reasoning...

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