PERDOMO v. HOLDER

No. 06-71652.

611 F.3d 662 (2010)

Lesly Yajayra PERDOMO, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 12, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Hutchison, Reno, NV, for petitioner Lesly Yajayra Perdomo.

Peter D. Keisler, Linda S. Wendtland, John C. Cunningham, and M. Jocelyn Lopez Wright, Washington, D.C., for respondent Eric H. Holder Jr.

Before DOROTHY W. NELSON, WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, and RICHARD A. PAEZ, Circuit Judges.


PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

Lesly Yajayra Perdomo ("Perdomo"), a native and citizen of Guatemala, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") affirmance of the immigration judge's ("IJ") order denying asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). Perdomo sought asylum based on her fear of persecution as a young woman in Guatemala. Specifically, Perdomo argued that women were murdered at a high...

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