CABAS v. BARR

No. 18-1630.

928 F.3d 177 (2019)

Oswaldo CABAS, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 1, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Welch , with whom Kevin P. MacMurray and MacMurray & Associates were on brief, for petitioner.

Nelle M. Seymour , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, with whom Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, and Claire L. Workman , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, were on brief, for respondent.

Before Torruella, Thompson, and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.


Oswaldo Cabas, a Venezuelan native and citizen, left Venezuela and legally entered the United States in April 2002. After he overstayed his visa, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement commenced removal proceedings against him in December 2007. At his hearing, the immigration judge (IJ) found him ineligible for asylum,...

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