ALI v. MUKASEY

No. 06-1469-ag.

529 F.3d 478 (2008)

Peter Conrad ALI, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Fresco (Christopher Nugent, of counsel), Holland & Knight LLP, Miami, Fla. (Olivia Cassin, The Legal Aid Society, Civil Practice Area, New York, N.Y., on the brief), for Petitioner.

Thomas H. Dupree, U.S. Department of Justice (Peter D. Keisler, David M. McConnell, Papu Sandhu, on the brief), Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: KEARSE, CALABRESI, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.


CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Peter Conrad Ali, a forty-two-year old Guyanese native and citizen, petitions for review of an order of the BIA affirming IJ Vomacka's decision to terminate his grant of deferral of removal under the CAT. In light of the inappropriate remarks made by IJ Vomacka — which included gratuitous comments on the petitioner's sexuality, as well as unfounded speculations about homosexuals in general — we believe the appropriate...

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