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GULLA v. GONZALES

No. 04-70957.

498 F.3d 911 (2007)

Basaam Bibo GULLA; Sorob Sabri Gulla, Petitioners, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 13, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas D. Nelson, Alejandro O. Campillo, A.P.L.C., San Diego, CA, for the petitioners.

Kathryn DeAngelis (argued) and Lyle D. Jentzer, (brief) Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: HARRY PREGERSON, FERDINAND F. FERNANDEZ, and EUGENE E. SILER, JR., Circuit Judges.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Basaam Bibo Gulla petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") decision summarily affirming the Immigration Judge's ("IJ") decision denying his request for asylum. The IJ found Gulla to be credible and statutorily eligible for asylum. However, the IJ denied Gulla's asylum application based on discretionary factors. The IJ stated that he believed it improper to allow Gulla to obtain relief because (1) he traveled through...

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