KHAN v. HOLDER

No. 13-1102.

727 F.3d 1 (2013)

Siraj Ahmad KHAN, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Joyce and Joyce & Associates P.C. on brief for petitioner.

Kelly J. Walls , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Stuart F. Delery , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Leslie McKay , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief for respondent.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, LIPEZ and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Chief Judge.

On November 3, 2010, an immigration judge (IJ) denied Siraj Ahmad Khan's application for asylum, withholding of removal, and withholding under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirmed this denial on December 18, 2012. Khan timely petitions for review of the BIA's decision. We deny his petition.

I.

Khan is a native and citizen of Pakistan who entered the United States on April 5, 2008...

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