Legal Opinion

Budiono v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 19, 2008No. 06-1965PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Chief Judge.

Ester Pauline Budiono, a young Indonesian woman, petitions for review of the denial of her application for asylum by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”). She is a Christian and ethnic Chinese and asserted persecution on both grounds. We deny the petition.

Budiono arrived in the United States on December 17, 2003 on a tourist visa that authorized her to remain in the country until June 14, 2004. She overstayed and on January 25, 2005, filed an application for asylum with the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), asserting she had been and would be persecuted based on…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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