PALMA-MAZARIEGOS v. GONZALES

No. 05-1330.

428 F.3d 30 (2005)

Efrain PALMA-MAZARIEGOS, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Lagana and Lagana & Associates on brief for petitioner.

Robert Clark Corrente, United States Attorney, and Stephanie S. Browne, Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for respondent.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, SELYA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Efrain Palma-Mazariegos, is a Guatemalan national. He seeks judicial review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT), maintaining that the immigration judge (IJ) and the BIA incorrectly found that changed country conditions in Guatemala...

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