KEGEH v. SESSIONS

No. 16-2554.

865 F.3d 990 (2017)

Kodjo KEGEH, also known as Jean-Paul Christian Kegeh, Petitioner v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS, III, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the petitioner was Wayne G. Popham , of Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the respondent was Greg D. Mack , Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC. Also appearing on this brief was Anthony W. Norwood , Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC.

Before WOLLMAN, MELLOY, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


Kodjo Kegeh applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The Immigration Judge (IJ) denied all three applications. Kegeh appealed to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which affirmed the IJ's decision. Kegeh petitions for review, arguing that the IJ and the BIA...

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