United States First Circuit

Denial of applications for asylum and withholding of removal is affirmed where the government met its burden of rebutting petitioner's presumptive well-founded fear of persecution.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/14/2006
• Published 08/14/2006

Judges

• TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Daniel F. Cashman, with whom Cashman & Lovely, P.C. and Susanna L. Shafer, on brief for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael P. Sady, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, on brief for respondent.