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SHMYHELSKYY v. GONZALES

No. 06-1550.

477 F.3d 474 (2007)

Stefan SHMYHELSKYY, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 15, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Klysh (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Greg D. Mack (argued), Ada E. Bosque, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before FLAUM, MANION and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Stefan Shmyhelskyy, a native and citizen of Ukraine, petitioned for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). The Immigration Judge ("IJ") denied Shmyhelskyy's petition finding his hearing testimony incredible because of several discrepancies and a lack of corroborating evidence. The Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirmed the IJ's decision. We deny Shmyhelskyy's petition for review.

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