YMERI v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-1058.

387 F.3d 12 (2004)

Xhevdet YMERI; Juliana Ymeri; Besmir Ymeri; Birsen Ymeri, Petitioners, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susanna L. Shafer, for petitioners, with whom Daniel F. Cashman, Cashman & Lovely, P.C., was on brief, for petitioners.

Alison M. Igoe, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, with whom Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, and Christopher C. Fuller, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief, for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Xhevdet and Juliana Ymeri and their two children, Besmir and Birsen, are natives and citizens of Albania, seeking review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' order of removal, including its denial of their applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. We deny review.

Xhevdet Ymeri filed an asylum application, and the other family members rely on his application as...

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