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LEIVA-PEREZ v. HOLDER

No. 09-71636.

640 F.3d 962 (2011)

William Alexander LEIVA-PEREZ, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 1, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Miyamoto , Phung, Miyamoto & Diaz, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, and Salman Alam , Newport Beach, CA, Appointed Pro Bono Amicus Curiae, for the petitioner.

Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Thomas B. Fatouros , Senior Litigation Counsel, Lynda Do and Karen Y. Stewart , Civil Division/Office of Immigration Litigation, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: KIM McLANE WARDLAW, RAYMOND C. FISHER and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

William Alexander Leiva-Perez filed a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT). Along with his petition for review, Leiva-Perez filed a motion for a stay of removal. Pursuant to Ninth Circuit General Order 6.4(c)(1), Leiva-Perez's motion caused a temporary stay to issue.

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