BROPLEH v. GONZALES

No. 04-3266.

428 F.3d 773 (2005)

Joseph Myers BROPLEH, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven C. Thal, argued, Minnetonka, Minnesota, for petitioner.

Jason S. Patil, argued, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C (Peter D. Keisler and Allen W. Hausman, on the brief), for respondent.

Before MELLOY, LAY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Joseph Myers Bropleh, a 37 year-old native of Liberia, has resided in the United States since 1989. In November 2000, Bropleh was found removable. He then applied for asylum, withholding of removal, Convention Against Torture (CAT) relief, and cancellation of removal. In the alternative, Bropleh sought voluntary departure. After a removal hearing was held, the immigration judge (IJ) denied Bropleh...

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