Legal Opinion
Marroquin-Ochoma v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 28, 2009No. 08-2760PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Ingrid Marroquin-Ochoma, a native and citizen of Guatemala, petitions for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (the “BIA”) denying her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (the “CAT”). We deny her petition for review.
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Marroquin-Ochoma entered the United States in May of 2005. Removal proceedings were commenced against her on March 31, 2006. Marroquin-Ochoma conceded removability, and she applied for relief from removal on grounds of persecution on account of a particular social group and…
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