United States Eleventh Circuit

The BIA properly set aside the IJ's decision to grant withholding of removal under the Convention Against Torture; the IJ had erroneously concluded that the Peruvian government would acquiesce in any harm petitioner would suffer at the hands of a Peruvian terrorist group.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/12/2004
• Published 05/12/2004

Judges

• TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:, Before TJOFLAT and MARCUS, Circuit Judges, and MUSGRAVE , Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Eduardo A. Canal, Miami, FL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Shelley R. Goad, Linda S. Wendtland, John C. Cunningham, INS, Office of Imm. Lit., Washington, DC, Michelle Ressler, Miami, FL, for Respondents.