RATNASINGAM v. HOLDER

Nos. 08-1242, 08-1531.

556 F.3d 10 (2009)

Rammeash RATNASINGAM, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran and Law Office of V. Rudrakumaran, for petitioner.

Manuel A. Palau, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Gregory G. Katsas, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, for respondent.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, BOUDIN and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Chief Judge.

Rammeash Ratnasingam, a native and citizen of Sri Lanka, petitions this court for review both of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying him relief from removal and of an order denying his motion to reopen.

On January 31, 2008, the BIA affirmed the Immigration Judge's ("IJ") denial of Ratnasingam's applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"), all based on...

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