BRINGAS-RODRIGUEZ v. LYNCH

No. 13-72682.

805 F.3d 1171 (2015)

Carlos Alberto BRINGAS-RODRIGUEZ, aka Patricio Iron-Rodriguez, Petitioner, v. Loretta E. LYNCH, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrea Ringer (argued) and Marco Pulido Marques (argued), Certified Law Students, University of California, Irvine School of Law, Appellate Litigation Clinic, Irvine, CA; Mary-Christine Sungaila , Pro Bono Attorney, Snell & Wilmer LLP, Costa Mesa, CA, for Petitioner.

Stuart F. Delery , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Kohsei Ugumori and John W. Blakeley (argued), Senior Litigation Counsel, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Peter E. Perkowski , Winston & Strawn LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Amici Curiae The Public Law Center, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, the National Immigrant Justice Center, the Center for HIV Law and Policy; HIV Law Project; Immigration Equality; Disability Rights Legal Center; and the Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center.

Before: WILLIAM A. FLETCHER and JAY S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges and BENJAMIN H. SETTLE, District Judge.


OPINION

Petitioner Carlos Bringas-Rodriguez is a citizen of Mexico and a gay man who was sexually abused by family members and a neighbor in Mexico. He challenges the BIA's decision denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and Convention Against Torture...

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