LEE v. HOLDER

Nos. 13-1269, 13-2597.

765 F.3d 851 (2014)

Ah May Ruth LEE, Petitioner v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. Ah May Ruth Lee, Petitioner v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine L. Evans , argued ( Benjamin Casper , on the brief) Minneapolis, MN, for petitioner.

John Blakeley , argued, Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation ( Carlton Frederick Sheffield , Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, on the brief), Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before COLLOTON, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Ah May Ruth Lee petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) denials of Lee's motion to remand and her later motion to reopen her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. We deny both petitions.

I.

Lee claims to be a 37-year-old native and citizen of Burma. She entered the United States in October 2007 using a fraudulent Thai passport and a non...

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