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KAMALTHAS v. I.N.S.

No. 99-71081.

251 F.3d 1279 (2001)

Navaratwam KAMALTHAS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 5, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith L. Wood, Jesse A. Moorman, Los Angeles, California, for the petitioner.

David W. Ogden, Acting Asst. Attorney General, Karen Fletcher Torstenson, Asst. Director, John S. Hogan, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, for the respondent.

Before: PROCTER HUG, JR. and BETTY B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and SAMUEL P. KING, District Judge.

Argued and Submitted March 9, 2001 — Pasadena, California

BETTY B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner seeks review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying his motion to reopen his exclusion proceedings under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ("Convention Against Torture" or "Convention"). We are asked to decide an issue of first impression in this circuit...

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