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United States Eleventh Circuit


Verano-Velasco v. U.S. Attorney Gen., 04-13923

Denial of applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture is reversed where the BIA erred in denying motion to reopen based on newly discovered evidence regarding a government witness.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 07/24/2006
  • Published 07/24/2006

Judges

  • PER CURIAM:, Before ANDERSON, FAY and SILER, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Mitchell J. Cohen, Hallandale, FL, for Petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • Larry P. Cote, David V. Bernal, Andrew C. MacLachlan, M. JocelynLopez Wright, Anthony Cardozo Payne, U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for Respondent.
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