Legal Opinion
Toloza-Jimenez v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 11, 2006No. 05-2134PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Bertha Toloza-Jiménez (“To-loza”) asks us to review the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) denial of her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). After careful review, we affirm the decision of the BIA and deny the petition for review.
I. Background
Toloza is a native and citizen of Colombia who entered the United States at Miami, Florida on July 6, 2002 as a non-immigrant with authorization to remain in the United States until January 5, 2003. Her husband and son, both natives and citizens of…
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