United States First Circuit

Petition for review of a final order of removal is denied where: 1) the petitioner was not credible; 2) the petitioner had not met his burden of establishing past persecution or a well-founded fear of future persecution; and 3) circumstances in Haiti had changed fundamentally such that petitioner no longer had a well-founded fear of persecution there.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/31/2006
• Published 08/31/2006

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Susanna L. Shafer, on brief for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Greg D. Mack, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, and Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, Civil Division, on brief for respondent.