SOK v. MUKASEY

No. 07-2233.

541 F.3d 43 (2008)

Tieng SOK, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vanthan R. Un on brief for petitioner.

Brendan P. Hogan, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Gregory G. Katsas, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Michelle Gorden Latour, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, on brief for respondent.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, SELYA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Chief Judge.

Tieng Sok, a native and citizen of Cambodia, petitions for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). We deny the petition for review.

I.

Sok entered the United States on March 28, 2003, as a non-immigrant visitor for pleasure. She was authorized to remain in the United States through September...

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