Legal Opinion
Boika v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 16, 2013No. 11-3655PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
Tatsiana Boika, a Belarusian citizen, entered the United States legally in May 2006 but overstayed her authorized stay. At her removal proceedings, she conceded removability but applied for asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, withholding of removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3), and relief pursuant to the Convention Against Torture. Boika’s husband, Sergey Zhits, also made parallel claims. His claims are derivative from Boika’s claims based on their *738marital status under 8 U.S.C. § 1158(b)(3)(A), so we do not address his claims separately.
Based on past persecution for her…
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