DOE v. HOLDER

No. 09-72161.

736 F.3d 871 (2013)

John DOE, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 27, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine M. Lewis (argued), Van Der Hout, Brigagliano & Nightingale, LLP, Allan A. Samson , Law Office of Allan A. Samson, San Francisco, CA, for Petitioner.

Carol Federighi (argued), Senior Litigation Counsel, and Kimberly A. Burdge , Trial Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division/Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: ARTHUR L. ALARCÓN, RAYMOND C. FISHER, and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

ALARCÓN, Senior Circuit Judge:

John Doe1 has petitioned for a review by this Court of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") dismissal of his appeal from the denial of his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). He contends that he has a well-founded fear of future persecution if he is removed to Russia...

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