United States Second Circuit

Denial of request for asylum and for withholding of removal under the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1952 and the UN Convention Against Torture is affirmed to the extent that the denial was supported by substantial evidence and petitioner waived CAT claim. Jurisdiction does not lie to review claim that case should have been referred to a three-member BIA panel.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/26/2006
• Published 05/26/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM., Before:  WINTER, CABRANES, and SACK, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Glenn T. Terk, Wethersfield, CT, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles T. Harden III, Assistant United States Attorney (Paul I. Perez, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, Karin B. Hoppmann, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida, Tampa, FL, for Respondent.