Legal Opinion
George Malcom Anthony Rashiah, Salomi Hiranthie Anthony Rashiah, and Anne Oshani Anthony Rashiah v. John D. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 16, 2004No. 03-3315, 03-3316, 03-3317PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
Petitioners George Malcom Anthony Rashiah, his wife Salomi, and their daughter Anne, petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying their applications for asylum and withholding of removal. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the decision of the BIA.
I. Background
Petitioners, natives and citizens of Sri Lanka, were admitted to the United States on December 19, 1998, as nonimmigrant visitors with authorization to remain in the United States for up to six months. After petitioners overstayed their visas, the former Immigration and…
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