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ZHAKIRA v. BARR

No. 18-1470.

977 F.3d 60 (2020)

Michael Macharia ZHAKIRA, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 2, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Loscocco , Boston, MA, with whom Ashley M. Barkoudah , and Barker, Epstein & Loscocco, were on brief, for petitioner.

Sharon M. Clay , with whom Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General, Carl McIntyre , Assistant Director, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation; and Nancy E. Friedman , Senior Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Circuit Judge, Souter, Associate Justice, and Lipez, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Michael Macharia Zhakira, a native and citizen of Kenya, seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). An immigration judge ("IJ") concluded that Zhakira failed to...

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