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LOPEZ-SOTO v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-1331.

383 F.3d 228 (2004)

Rutilio LOPEZ-SOTO, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: September 20, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: James M. Sullivan, Appellate Litigation Program, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Victor Matthew Lawrence, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Steven H. Goldblatt, Director, Abigail V. Carter, Supervising Attorney, Michelle Correll, Harsh Trivedi, Student Counsel, Appellate Litigation Program, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Mary Jane Candaux, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before NIEMEYER, MICHAEL, and GREGORY, Circuit Judges.

Petition denied by published opinion. Judge GREGORY wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

GREGORY, Circuit Judge:

Rutilio Lopez-Soto (hereinafter "Petitioner" or "Lopez-Soto") petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (the "BIA") order denying his asylum request and denying him relief pursuant to the Convention Against Torture. Petitioner is a native and citizen...

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