United States Second Circuit

Denial of application for relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture is upheld over claims that: 1) IJ wrongly denied continuance of immigration proceeding; 2) CAT claim was wrongly denied based on adverse credibility finding; and 3) BIA erred in failing to remand case to IJ to consider newly available evidence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/18/2006
• Published 04/18/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM., Before:  CABRANES, SOTOMAYOR, and RAGGI, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Sandra Greene, York, PA, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Aixa Maldonado-Quiñones, Assistant United States Attorney (Thomas P. Colantuono, United States Attorney, Peter E. Papps, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Hampshire, Concord, NH, for Respondent.