Gomis v. Holder, No. 08-1389

By FindLaw Staff on July 06, 2009 | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Petitioner's petition for review of the BIA's denial of her application for asylum is denied, where the Court of Appeals lacked jurisdiction to review the BIA's determination that Petitioner did not meet the changed or extraordinary circumstances exception.

Read Gomis v. Holder, No. 08-1389

Appellate Information

Argued: March 25, 2009

Decided: July 6, 2009

Judges

Opinion by Judge Niemeyer

Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge Gregory

Counsel

For Petitioner:

Kell Enow, Enow & Patcha, Silver Spring, MD

For Respondent:

Andrew B. Insenga, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC