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062033P.pdf   07/25/2007  M. Mejia-Perez  v.  Alberto Gonzales
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  06-2033
   Immigration & Naturalization Service   
   [PUBLISHED] [Bowman, Author, with Murphy and Shepherd, Circuit
   Judges]
   Petition for review - immigration. Agency's nine-year delay in
   processing petitioner's asylum application does not constitute affirmative
   misconduct and could not, in the absence of evidence of affirmative
   misconduct by the agency, collaterally estop the government from
   denying the application.