BITSIN v. HOLDER

No. 12-2717.

719 F.3d 619 (2013)

Valentin Asenov BITSIN, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicolette Glazer (argued), Attorney, Law Offices of Larry R. Glazer, Century City, CA, for Petitioner.

Margot L. Carter , OIL, Kelly J. Walls (argued), Attorneys, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges, and BARKER, District Judge.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Valentin Asenov Bitsin, a native and citizen of Bulgaria, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying him asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we dismiss the petition in part and deny it in part.

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BACKGROUND

A. Facts

Mr. Bitsin last entered the United States in May 2005...

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