LUMATAW v. HOLDER

No. 08-1757.

582 F.3d 78 (2009)

Henderson M. LUMATAW, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of The United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Hahn and Hahn & Matkov, on brief for petitioner.

Janice K. Redfern, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Linda S. Wernery, Assistant Director, on brief for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, TASHIMA, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Henderson M. Lumataw, a native and citizen of Indonesia, seeks review of a decision issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the Immigration Judge's ("IJ's") denial of his application for political asylum, withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT").1 Lumataw entered the United States in 1995 and filed his I-589 application for asylum in 2005...

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