AL RAMAHI v. HOLDER

No. 12-70628.

725 F.3d 1133 (2013)

Osama Jamal Haroun AL RAMAHI; Nisreen Sami Al Sharif, Petitioners, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vicky Dobrin and Hilary Han (argued), Dobrin & Han, PC, Seattle, WA, for Petitioners.

Stuart F. Delery , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Ernesto H. Molina, Jr. , Assistant Director, Andrew N. O'Malley and Jeffery R. Leist (argued), Trial Attorneys, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: RONALD LEE GILMAN, M. MARGARET McKEOWN, and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

IKUTA, Circuit Judge:

Osama Al Ramahi and Nisreen Al Sharif petition for review of the decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) that extraordinary circumstances do not excuse their untimely applications for asylum. We deny the petition because substantial evidence supports the BIA's conclusion that, even assuming the petitioners could demonstrate extraordinary circumstances, they did not file their applications within a "reasonable period...

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