JEAN v. GONZALES

No. 05-2724.

461 F.3d 87 (2006)

Emmanuel JEAN, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 31, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susanna L. Shafer, on brief for petitioner.

Greg D. Mack, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, and Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, Civil Division, on brief for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Emmanuel Jean, a native and citizen of Haiti, appeals from a final order of removal of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which denied his petitions for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). An Immigration Judge (IJ) found that Jean was not credible, and that he had not met his burden of establishing past persecution or a well-founded fear of future persecution. The IJ also...

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