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AGONAFER v. SESSIONS

No. 13-73122.

859 F.3d 1198 (2017)

Daniel AGONAFER, Petitioner, v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS III, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 23, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan Russell (argued), Anne E. Peterson , and Robert B. Jobe , Law Office of Robert B. Jobe, San Francisco, California, for Petitioner.

Dana M. Camilleri (argued); Anthony P. Nicastro , Senior Litigation Counsel; Ernesto H. Molina, Jr. , Assistant Director; Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: William A. Fletcher and Richard C. Tallman, Circuit Judges, and Paul C. Huck, District Judge.

OPINION

This case concerns a petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") denial of Daniel Agonafer's motion to reopen removal proceedings to apply for protection under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). The core of the underlying CAT claim is that Agonafer fears torture on account of his...

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