GÓMEZ-MEDINA v. BARR

No. 19-2280.

975 F.3d 27 (2020)

Jepsel Enrique GÓMEZ-MEDINA, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

September 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ogor Winnie Okoye , Lynn, MA, and BOS Legal Group, LLC on brief for petitioner.

Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Anthony C. Payne , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, and Raya Jarawan , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice on brief for respondent.

Before Lynch, Selya, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


An Immigration Judge ("IJ") denied Jepsel Enrique Gómez-Medina's application for asylum, withholding of removal ("WOR"), and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). The Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") dismissed his appeal, and Gómez-Medina now petitions for review of the BIA's...

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