REGALADO-ESCOBAR v. HOLDER

No. 09-72964.

717 F.3d 724 (2013)

Jorge Alberto REGALADO-ESCOBAR, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Green (argued) and Jenny Tsai , Green & Tsai, Attorneys at Law, San Francisco, CA, for Petitioner.

Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Cindy S. Ferrier , Senior Litigation Counsel, and Kimberly A. Burdge (argued), Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Opinion by Judge SMITH, Dissent by Judge KLEINFELD.


OPINION

SMITH, District Judge:

Jorge Alberto Regalado-Escobar petitions for a review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for asylum,1 withholding of removal,2 and relief under the Convention Against Torture.3 We review questions of law de novo and the BIA's factual findings...

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