Legal Opinion
Johana Herrera Morales v. Jefferson Sessions, III
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 27, 2017No. 15-60761PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
Johana Del Carmen Herrera Morales (“Petitioner”) is a ten-year-old native and citizen of El Salvador, who is in the United States illegally, and who admits that she is removable. However, in an effort to remain in the United States, Petitioner has filed an application for asylum, withholding of removal pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), and withholding of removal pursuant to United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT). An Immigration Judge (IJ) denied Petitioner’s application, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirmed.…
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