URGILEZ MENDEZ v. WHITAKER

No. 18-1314.

910 F.3d 566 (2018)

Jaime Eduardo URGILEZ MENDEZ, Petitioner, v. Matthew G. WHITAKER, Acting Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 11, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn L. Formica , Elyssa N. Williams , and Formica Williams, P.C., New Haven, CT, on brief for petitioner.

Chad A. Readler , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Keith I. McManus , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, and Rosanne M. Perry , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief for respondent.

Before Barron and Selya, Circuit Judges, and Katzmann, Judge.


The petitioner, Jaime Eduardo Urgilez Mendez, is an Ecuadorian national. He seeks judicial review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) dismissing his application for asylum.1 After careful consideration, we deny his petition.

The relevant facts are straightforward. On April...

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