USMAN v. HOLDER

No. 08-1331.

566 F.3d 262 (2009)

Mohammad USMAN, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Allen, and Peter Allen, P.C., for petitioner.

Gregory G. Katsas, Assistant U.S. Attorney General, Civil Division, Anthony N. Norwood, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, and Surell Brady, Trial Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, for respondent.

Before BOUDIN, STAHL, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Mohammad Usman, a native and citizen of Pakistan, seeks review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming the denial by an immigration judge (IJ) of Usman's application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The BIA adopted the IJ's findings that Usman's asylum application was not filed within a year of his arrival in the United States, as required by statute...

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