SOUMAHORO v. GONZALES

No. 04-2157.

415 F.3d 732 (2005)

Ismaila SOUMAHORO, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy L. McKinney (argued), McKinney & Justice, Greensboro, NC, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Susan C. Lynch (argued), Victor M. Lawrence, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before MANION, WOOD, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Ismaila Soumahoro fled Cote d'Ivoire (or Ivory Coast) and sought asylum in the United States, claiming that he was and will be persecuted as a leading member of a political party opposed to the governing regime. An immigration judge (IJ) denied his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture because he found that Soumahoro did not corroborate his testimony and did not establish that he suffered past...

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