BREZILIEN v. HOLDER

No. 06-73693.

565 F.3d 1163 (2009)

Jean Yves BREZILIEN, aka Jean Yves Brezilieh, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted May 5, 2009.

Filed May 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Jobe, Law Office of Robert B. Jobe, San Francisco, CA, for the petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Richard M. Evans, and David E. Dauenheimer, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.

Before: RICHARD A. PAEZ and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges, and HAROLD BAER, District Judge.


PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Jean Yves Brezilien, a native and citizen of Haiti, petitions for review of the final decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") sustaining the government's appeal of an Immigration Judge's ("IJ") grant of asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). The IJ initially found Brezilien removable under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(2)(A)(i)(I), as an alien who had been convicted of a crime...

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