MOCEVIC v. MUKASEY

No. 07-2239.

529 F.3d 814 (2008)

Mirko MOCEVIC, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy E. Wichmer, argued, St. Louis, MO, for petitioner.

Brendan P. Hogan, USDOJ, OIL, argued, Michelle Gorden Latour, Assistant Director, USDOJ, OIL, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before GRUENDER, BRIGHT, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Mirko Mocevic ("Mocevic"), petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"), which affirmed the decision of an Immigration Judge ("IJ") denying Mocevic's application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). For the reasons stated below, we deny the petition for review.

I. BACKGROUND

Mocevic, a native of Yugoslavia and a citizen of Bosnia-Herzegovina...

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