MEDIOUNI v. I.N.S.

No. 02-1492.

314 F.3d 24 (2002)

Sadek MEDIOUNI, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen O'Sullivan, with whom Ilana Greenstein, Jeremiah Friedman, Harvey Kaplan, and Kaplan, O'Sullivan & Friedman, LLP, were on brief for petitioner.

Brenda M. O'Malley, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, with whom Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Christopher C. Fuller, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief for respondent.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Sadek Mediouni petitions for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals to deny him asylum, withholding of deportation, and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture. While we perceive some support in the record for Mediouni's asylum claim, we cannot say that the record compels the conclusion that he demonstrated a well-founded fear of persecution. Accordingly, we affirm the Board's denial.

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