United States Ninth Circuit

Petition for review of denial of claims for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture is denied where: 1) the IJ erred by finding that petitioner's asylum application was time-barred; but 2) the petition was denied on other grounds set forth in a separate memorandum disposition.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/19/2008
• Published 11/19/2008

Judges

• Before:  RONALD M. GOULD and CARLOS T. BEA, Circuit Judges, and JOHN W. SEDWICK, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jennifer Alesio, Student Counsel, Evangeline G. AbrielLegal Analysis, Research, and Writing, Santa Clara University School of Law, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Richard M. Evans, Assistant Director, Brooke M. Maurer, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, for the respondent.