CASTILLO v. BARR

No. 19-72745.

980 F.3d 1278 (2020)

Juan Mauricio CASTILLO, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 18, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kagan (argued), Attorney; Edgar Cervantes , Law Student; Thomas & Mack Legal Clinic, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Petitioner.

John F. Stanton (argued), Trial Attorney; Jessica E. Burns , Senior Litigation Counsel; Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: J. Clifford Wallace and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges, and Robert S. Lasnik, District Judge.


OPINION

Juan Mauricio Castillo appeals from the Board of Immigration Appeals' (Board) denial of his application for protective status pursuant to the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Castillo is a native citizen of El Salvador. He snuck into the United States when he was 12 years old with the assistance of a family...

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