MIRISAWO v. HOLDER

No. 08-1704.

599 F.3d 391 (2010)

Rosemary MIRISAWO, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Virginia Leigh Hudson Nesbitt, McGuire-Woods, LLP, Richmond, Virginia, for Petitioner. Paul Thomas Cygnarowicz, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Daniel E. Goldman, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Petition denied by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge DAVIS joined. Judge DAVIS wrote a separate concurring opinion. Judge GREGORY wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.


OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Rosemary Mirisawo, a native and citizen of Zimbabwe, filed this petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision affirming an immigration judge's removal order, ordering her removed from the United States to Zimbabwe.

A few months before Mirisawo's G-5 visa was about to expire, she sought to forestall her removal from the United States by claiming asylum and withholding of removal under the Immigration...

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