ISSIAKA v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF U.S.

No. 07-2691.

569 F.3d 135 (2009)

Bayo ISSIAKA, Petitioner v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: June 11, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laetitia B. Creech, Esq. (Argued), Philadelphia, PA, Attorney for Petitioner.

Richard M. Evans, Esq., Nancy E. Friedman, Esq. (Argued), Joan E. Smiley, Esq., United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Attorneys for Respondent.

Before: McKEE, NYGAARD, and MICHEL, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

McKEE, Circuit Judge:

Bayo Issiaka petitions for review of a final decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ordering his removal to the Ivory Coast and denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a). For the reasons explained below, we will grant the petition and remand this matter to the Board for further proceedings.<...

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