BERTE v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-3665.

396 F.3d 993 (2005)

Yacouba BERTE, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 4, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Kinglsey McGough, argued, Omaha, NE, for petitioner.

Norah Schwarz, argued, USDOJ, Washington, D.C. Margaret M. Newell, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before WOLLMAN, LAY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Yacouba Berte petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) that affirmed an Immigration Judge's (IJ) denial of his application for asylum and withholding of removal and denied his request to supplement the record. After review of the record, we deny the petition.

I.

Berte entered the United States on June 7, 1995, on a J-1 non-immigrant exchange visitor visa, and remained beyond his authorized...

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