MEHILLI v. GONZALES

No. 05-1412.

433 F.3d 86 (2005)

Agron MEHILLI; Sonila Mehilli; Xhesika Mehilli; Xhonathan Mehilli; Serxhi Mehilli; Petitioners, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Gleason on brief for petitioners.

John M. Lynch, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, and Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief for respondent.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners in this immigration case sought asylum relief, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The Immigration Judge and Board of Immigration Appeals denied relief, finding the asylum application time-barred and the other claims meritless. Petitioners did not timely seek judicial review of that decision; instead, they moved for reconsideration before the BIA, were denied, and then sought judicial...

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