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TEBYASA v. HOLDER

No. 08-3725.

593 F.3d 707 (2010)

Simon TEBYASA, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 1, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Reza Bolourtchi, Cofman & Bolourtchi, argued, Ladue, MO, for Petitioner.

Karen Yolanda Drummond, Richard M. Evans, Ilissa M. Gould, argued Sabina M. Lofty, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, ARNOLD and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

LOKEN, Chief Judge.

Simon Sebulime Tebyasa, a native and citizen of Uganda, entered the United States in May 2004, overstayed his student visa, and applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). After an evidentiary hearing at which only Tebyasa testified, the Immigration Judge ("IJ") denied all relief, finding that his testimony was not sufficiently credible to meet his burdens of proof. Tebyasa appealed. The...

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