WIRATAMA v. MUKASEY

No. 07-1149.

538 F.3d 1 (2008)

Sonny WIRATAMA, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Damon M. D'Ambrosio on brief for the petitioner.

Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Michelle E. Gorden Latour and Kohsei Ugumori on brief for the respondent.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, CUDAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.


CUDAHY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Sonny Wiratama, a native and citizen of Indonesia, appeals from a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board), denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture (the Convention). In a brief order, the Board largely affirmed and adopted the decision of the immigration judge (IJ). The IJ had dismissed Wiratama's asylum application as untimely and dismissed...

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