KHUP v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-74059.

376 F.3d 898 (2004)

Mang KHUP, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 16, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Mills, Esq., United Methodist Committee on Relief — Justice for Our Neighbors, New York, NY, for the petitioner.

Rena I. Curtis, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.

Before THOMPSON, TASHIMA, and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges.


TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.

Mang Hau Khup, a native and citizen of Burma (now known as Myanmar), has petitioned for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under Article 3 of the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). The Immigration Judge ("IJ") found Khup to be a credible witness, but denied relief on the grounds that he had not suffered past persecution and did not have...

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