Stenaj v. Gonzales

JAMES G. CARR, District Judge.

Petitioners Mirash and Stella Stenaj sought admission to the United States in May, 2000 under the Visa Waiver Pilot Program. After being denied admission, they filed an application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture. On April 23, 2004, the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) denied relief on all claims. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) later “a£firm[ed] ... the results of the [IJ’s] decision.” Pe titioners brought this appeal to challenge the decision of the BIA, and by reference, the decision of the IJ. After review…