FESEHAYE v. HOLDER

No. 09-2799.

607 F.3d 523 (2010)

Saron FESEHAYE, also known as Ruth Balay, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 4, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah E. Hudleston, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for Petitioner.

Anna Nelson, argued, Kelly Walls, on the brief, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, LOKEN and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Saron Fesehaye sought asylum, withholding of removal and protection under the Convention against Torture (CAT). The Immigration Judge (IJ) denied all three claims and was affirmed by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). Fesehaye seeks review, arguing that the IJ and the BIA erred in denying the relief she seeks. We deny the petition.

Fesehaye testified that she is an Ethiopian...

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