ZIU v. GONZALES

No. 04-1438.

412 F.3d 202 (2005)

Mihallaq ZIU, et al., Petitioners, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 3, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Emily Anne Radford, Assistant Director, and Keith I Bernstein, Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief for respondent.

Before LYNCH, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Mihallaq Ziu asks us to review the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") summarily affirming the immigration court's rejection of his application for asylum and withholding of deportation.1 Petitioner, a citizen of Albania, sought relief on the ground that he was persecuted by the Socialists on the basis of his political opinion.

We recite the facts in accord with petitioner's testimony because...

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