AVILES-TAVERA v. GARLAND

No. 20-60587.

22 F.4th 478 (2022)

Renferi AVILES-TAVERA, Petitioner, v. Merrick GARLAND, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed January 4, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacqueline Lee Watson , Walker Gates Vela, P.L.L.C., Austin, TX, for Petitioner.

Jonathan Aaron Robbins , Trial Attorney, Sherease Rosalyn Pratt , Senior Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before Higginbotham, Stewart, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.


Renferi Aviles-Tavera (Aviles) appeals the determination by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) that he is statutorily ineligible for withholding of removal and not entitled to protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). We deny Aviles's petition for review.

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Aviles is a native...

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