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KOKAR v. GONZALES

No. 05-4641.

478 F.3d 803 (2007)

Anju KOKAR, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Coane (submitted), Coane & Choudhary, Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Manuel A. Palau, Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Anju Kokar was taken into custody by the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") after overstaying her visitor's visa. Her applications for asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture were denied by an Immigration Judge ("IJ"). Ms. Kokar filed an appeal with the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"), which summarily affirmed the IJ's decision. Ms. Kokar then sought further review in this court. For the reasons...

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