NIANG v. GONZALES

No. 06-1470.

492 F.3d 505 (2007)

Mame Fatou NIANG, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Peter Nyoh, Enow & Patcha, Silver Spring, Maryland, for Petitioner. Kristin Kay Edison, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Kell Enow, Enow & Patcha, Silver Spring, Maryland, for Petitioner. Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, M. Jocelyn Lopez Wright, Assistant Director, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before NIEMEYER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and T.S. ELLIS, III, Senior United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge ELLIS wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER joined. Judge WILLIAMS wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

ELLIS, Senior District Judge:

This is an appeal from a final order of removal of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"), denying petitioner's application for withholding of removal because (i) she failed to establish a "clear probability" of persecution and...

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