CASTRO-MARTINEZ v. HOLDER

No. 08-70343.

641 F.3d 1103 (2011)

Rafael CASTRO-MARTINEZ, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Marty , Fullerton, CA, for the petitioner.

Gregory G. Katsas , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Mary Jane Candaux , Assistant Director, Aimee J. Frederickson , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: M. MARGARET McKEOWN, WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, and RICHARD R. CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:

Rafael Castro-Martinez ("Castro"), a native and citizen of Mexico, timely petitions this court for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming an immigration judge's denial of his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture. We conclude that substantial evidence supported the BIA's conclusion that Castro failed to demonstrate past persecution or a...

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