ARULNANTHY v. GARLAND

No. 19-60760.

17 F.4th 586 (2021)

Jeevithan ARULNANTHY, Petitioner, v. Merrick GARLAND, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED November 8, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran, Esq. , Attorney, New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Remi da Rocha-Afodu , Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before JOLLY, HAYNES, and OLDHAM, Circuit Judges.


The question presented is whether Jeevithan Arulnanthy is entitled to asylum and relief under the Convention Against Torture. We deny the petition on the first ground and remand on the second.

I.

Petitioner Jeevithan Arulnanthy grew up in Sri Lanka as part of that country's Tamil ethnic minority...

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