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No. 09-1232
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
The Petitioners, Abdullahi Said Hersi, and his adult
children,
Abdulkadir
A.
Said,
Mohamud
Ab
Said,
and
Mohamed
Finding no error, we
asylum
applicant
must
demonstrate
by
clear
and
after
States.
be
the
date
of
the
aliens
arrival
considered
demonstrates
outside
the
of
the
existence
one-year
of
the
United
An application may
period
changed
in
or
where
an
alien
extraordinary
See Gomis v.
Holder, 571 F.3d 353, 358-59 (4th Cir. 2009), cert. denied, __
S. Ct. __, 78 U.S.L.W. 3091 (U.S. Jan. 11, 2010) (No. 09-194).
Although 8 U.S.C. 1252(a)(2)(D) (2006) provides that nothing
in 1252(a)(2)(B), (C), or in any other provision of this Act
2
. . .
which
construed
limits
as
or
eliminates
precluding
review
judicial
of
review,
constitutional
shall
be
claims
or
an
alien
discretionary
Gomis,
571
timely
filed
determination
F.3d
at
358.
his
based
asylum
on
application
factual
Accordingly,
is
circumstances.
absent
colorable
this
case,
however,
the
Id.
Petitioners
raise
the Petitioners argue that the immigration judge and the Board
impermissibly held them to a stricter legal standard than the
clear and convincing evidence standard set forth in 8 U.S.C.
1158(a)(2)(B).
stringent
standard
what
is
required
to
convict
under
As found by
motion
to
the
question
of
whether
the
immigration
judge
and
the
Board
that
[s]ome
discretionary
determinations
do
that
where,
applied
an
as
here,
erroneous
petitioner
legal
argues
standard
that
in
making
the
a
on
our
review
of
the
record,
we
find
no
standard
submitted
by
of
the
review,
thoroughly
Petitioners,
and
analyzed
the
properly
evidence
upheld
the
establish
by
clear
and
convincing
evidence
that
the
with
oral
we
deny
argument
the
petition
because
the
for
facts
review.
and
We
legal
PETITION DENIED