Legal Opinion
Carmen Gomez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 28, 1991No. 259, Docket 91-4025PublishedCited by 156 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge:
Carmen Gomez, a thirty-year-old native of El Salvador, petitions for review of an order of deportation and denial of applications for asylum and withholding of deportation by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”). While Gomez does not contest her deportability, she claims that the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) erred by concluding that she had failed to meet the statutory qualifications necessary for withholding of deportation and political asylum. Specifically, Gomez contends that because she was previously raped and beaten in El Salvador, she has…
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