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LEMUS-ARITA v. SESSIONS

No. 16-1924.

854 F.3d 476 (2017)

Francisco Emanuel LEMUS-ARITA, Petitioner v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS, III, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 17, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the petitioner was Matthew Lorn Hoppock, of Overland Park, KS. The following attorney(s) appeared on the petitioner brief; Matthew Lorn Hoppock , of Overland Park, KS.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the respondent was Melissa Lynn Neiman-Kelting , of Washington, DC. In addition to Ms. Neiman-Kelting, the following attorney(s) appeared on the respondent brief; Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General and M. Jocelyn Lopez Wright , Acting Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation.

Before COLLOTON, GRUENDER, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.

Francisco Lemus-Arita petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals's ("BIA") decision affirming the immigration judge's ("IJ") denial of Lemus-Arita's requests for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT").2 For the following reasons,...

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