EDIONSERI v. SESSIONS

No. 16-3421.

860 F.3d 1101 (2017)

Richardson Osaigbovo EDIONSERI, Petitioner v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS, III, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 26, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the petitioner was Craig Martin of Omaha, NE. Counsel later withdrew, and Mr. Edionseri proceeded pro se.

Counsel who represented the respondent was Jane Tracey Schaffner , USDOJ, OIL, of Washington, DC.

Before WOLLMAN, ARNOLD, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


Nigerian native and citizen Richardson Edionseri was admitted to the United States in December 2006 on condition that he attend college. In September 2010, Edionseri petitioned for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture and dropped out of college a few months later. While Edionseri...

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