GJURA v. HOLDER

Docket No. 11-566-ag.

695 F.3d 223 (2012)

Flora GJURA, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: September 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory G. Marotta , Vernon, NJ, for Petitioner.

Andrew B. Insenga , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice ( Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, Ada E. Bosque , Senior Litigation Counsel, on the brief) Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: POOLER, WESLEY, LOHIER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Flora Gjura, a native and citizen of Albania, seeks review of a January 31, 2011 order of the Board of Immigration Appeals reversing the September 9, 2008 decision of Immigration Judge ("IJ") Terry A. Bain, which granted her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). Because we find young, unmarried Albanian women do not constitute a social group for asylum purposes, the petition for review...

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