GEBREMICHAEL v. I.N.S.

Nos. 92-1678, 93-1486.

10 F.3d 28 (1993)

Tesfaye Aberra GEBREMICHAEL, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eliza C. Klein, Boston, MA, for petitioner.

Donald A. Couvillon, Civ. Div., Office of Immigration Litigation, with whom Frank W. Hunger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Richard M. Evans, Asst. Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, were on brief, for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and STAHL, Circuit Judges.


STAHL, Circuit Judge.

In these consolidated appeals, petitioner Tesfaye Gebremichael claims that the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board or BIA) erred in finding him ineligible for asylum, withholding of deportation, and suspension of deportation. See 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158(a), 1253(h), and 1254(a) (1988 & Supp. IV 1992). Petitioner's principal argument is that he is eligible for asylum as a result of the detention and torture visited upon him as...

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