Legal Opinion
Ogayonne v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 18, 2008No. 07-1098PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner in this case, Jeanne Nadia Tambo Ogayonne, a native of the Central African Republic (“CAR”), seeks asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). She claims she will be persecuted or killed if she returns to the CAR, but we reject Ogayonne’s petition for asylum because we lack jurisdiction over this claim. As the immigration judge (“IJ”) and the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) concluded, Ogayonne’s filing was untimely and not justified by extraordinary circumstances. We also conclude that…
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