MENDOZA-PABLO v. HOLDER

No. 07-73592.

667 F.3d 1308 (2012)

Juan Ubaldo MENDOZA-PABLO, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 7, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Lewis , Law Office of Robert L. Lewis, Oakland, California, for the petitioner.

Gregory G. Katsas , Daniel E. Goldman , and Yamileth G. Handuber , United States Department of Justice, Civil Division/Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for the respondent.

Opinion by Judge RAKOFF; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge RAWLINSON.


OPINION

RAKOFF, Senior District Judge:

Petitioner Juan Ubaldo Mendoza-Pablo petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT") on the ground, inter alia, that Mendoza-Pablo had not been the victim of past persecution because he was never "personally challenged or confronted by any potential persecutor...

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