Legal Opinion
Rita Yanovna Brikova v. Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 7, 2012No. 12-1538PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
Rita Job, 1 a native and citizen of Moldova, petitions for review of a final order of removal of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”), affirming the decision of the immigration judge (“IJ”) to deny her applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). She also argues that the BIA violated her equal protection rights in denying her petition to terminate removal proceedings under the Federal First Offender Act (“FFOA”). Job contends that if the criminal conviction giving rise to her removal had occurred in…
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