United States Second Circuit

Petition for review of an order denying withholding of removal is denied where substantial evidence supports the IJ's finding that petitioner failed to satisfy his burden of establishing a clear probability of future persecution in his home country, and the IJ properly relied on petitioner's failure to provide corroborating evidence in so finding.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/05/2009
• Published 08/05/2009

Judges

• DENNIS JACOBS, Chief Judge:, Before JACOBS, Chief Judge, PARKER and WESLEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jim Li, New York, NY, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Keith McManus, Trial Attorney (Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, Lisa Arnold and Shabana Stationwala, of counsel), Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.