RUCI v. HOLDER

No. 12-1886.

741 F.3d 239 (2013)

Kristo RUCI, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saher J. Macarius , Avni J. Amin , Audrey Botros , and Law Offices of Saher J. Macarius, LLC, on brief, for petitioner.

Stuart F. Delery , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Douglas E. Ginsburg , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, and Rebekah Nahas , Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Department of Justice, on brief, for respondent.

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


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Kristo Ruci seeks review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. Ruci contends that the Board erred in finding that the government's evidence of changed country conditions rebutted the presumption of relief raised by his past persecution on political and ethnic grounds. Because the evidence supports the Board...

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