Legal Opinion
Seck v. U.S. Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 8, 2011No. 09-16384PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge:
Ms. Ndeye Ndicke Seek, a native and citizen of Senegal, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA’s”) final order, which affirmed an Immigration Judge’s decision to deny her application for withholding of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3). Ms. Seek claims that if she returns to Senegal, it is more likely than not that she will be beaten or killed for attempting to protect her U.S. citizen daughter, B.D., from being subjected to female genital mutilation.
We grant the petition for review because the BIA…
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