TAWM v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-1040.

363 F.3d 740 (2004)

Youssef Al TAWM, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachael Groneck, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Blair T. O'Connor, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BOWMAN, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Youssef Al Tawm, a native citizen of Lebanon, petitions for review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). The BIA affirmed the decision of the Immigration Judge (IJ) without opinion, see 8 C.F.R. § 1003.1(a)(7) (2004),1 denying Al Tawm's application for asylum, withholding, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. For the reasons stated below, we deny the petition.

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