MACOTAJ v. GONZALES

No. 03-3684.

424 F.3d 464 (2005)

Kanto MACOTAJ, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Marshal E. Hyman, Marshal E. Hyman & Associates, Troy, Michigan, for Petitioner. David E. Dauenheimer, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Marshal E. Hyman, Marshal E. Hyman & Associates, Troy, Michigan, for Petitioner. David E. Dauenheimer, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: DAUGHTREY and GILMAN, Circuit Judges, RICE, District Judge.


DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal from the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), we are asked to overturn the immigration judge's determination that Kanto Macotaj — an Albanian national who entered the United States in 1995 without inspection and later conceded removability — is not entitled to asylum, withholding of removal, or protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture. As with many similar cases that we have reviewed since...

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