United States Ninth Circuit

Defendant's appeal of the district court's denial of his habeas corpus petition is denied as the Board of Immigration Appeals did not err in rejecting defendant-s United Nations Convention Against Torture or Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/05/2003
• Published 12/05/2003

Judges

• MATZ, District Judge., Before:  O'SCANNLAIN and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and MATZ, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Martin Resendez Guajardo, San Francisco, CA, for petitioner-appellant Jatinder Pal Singh.


• For Appellees:
  
• Josh Braunstein, Washington, DC, Shelley R. Goad, Washington, DC, for respondents-appellees John Ashcroft and Charles H. Demore.