United States First Circuit

Cambodian national's petition for review of BIA's order, mandating removal from the United States and denying her application for asylum and protection under CAT, is denied where the IJ's findings that petitioner's testimony was not credible based on fundamental discrepancies and inconsistency in her testimony were supported by reasonable, substantial and probative evidence on the record.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/08/2009
• Published 10/08/2009

Judges

• SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, SELYA and DYK, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Joseph A. MacDonald, on brief, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Thomas B. Fatouros, Senior Litigation Counsel, and Ann M. Welhaf, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief, for respondent.