Legal Opinion
Obazee v. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 24, 2003No. 02-3416PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Ruth Ehi Obazee appeals from the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming, without opinion, the decision of the Immigration Judge (I J) to deny her application for asylum. We affirm.
Obazee is a Nigerian citizen who entered the United States without inspection in December 1993. On July 2, 1996, the former Immigration and Nationalization Service (INS) issued an order to show cause charging Obazee with deportability under 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(1)(B) for having entered the United States without inspection. At a hearing before the IJ, Obazee conceded deportability, but requested…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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