HABTEMICAEL v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-3504.

360 F.3d 820 (2004)

Yohannes W. HABTEMICAEL, Petitioner, v. John D. ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 9, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andre Timothy Hanson, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Michelle S. Grant, on the brief), for appellant.

James E. Grimes, argued, USDOJ, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before MURPHY, LAY, and FAGG, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Yohannes Habtemicael seeks asylum and withholding of deportation, as well as relief under the Convention Against Torture (Convention). The immigration judge denied relief, and the Board of Immigration Appeals affirmed without opinion. Habtemicael appeals. We affirm the denial of asylum and withholding of deportation, but we remand Habtemicael's claim under the Convention for further findings...

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