ALANWOKO v. MUKASEY

Nos. 07-2769, 07-3281.

538 F.3d 908 (2008)

Jude Ikechukwu ALANWOKO, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 14, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane B. Bratvold, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Daniel J. Supalla, on the brief), for Petitioner.

R. Alexander Goring, argued, OIL, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent

Before WOLLMAN, MURPHY, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Jude Ikechukwu Alanwoko, a native and citizen of Nigeria, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") order affirming the Immigration Judge's ("IJ") decision denying him asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). Alanwoko also petitions for review of the BIA's denial of his motion to reopen the removal proceedings based on new evidence that was not available at the time of the...

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