AGUILAR-ESCOTO v. GARLAND

No. 18-1590.

59 F.4th 510 (2023)

Irma AGUILAR-ESCOTO, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 7, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenyon C. Hall , with whom Jack W. Pirozzolo , Sidley Austin, LLP, Charles G. Roth , National Immigrant Justice Center, and Carlos E. Estrada were on brief, for petitioner.

Yanal H. Yousef , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, with whom Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Anthony P. Nicastro , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief, for respondent.

Before Barron, Chief Judge, Howard and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.


For the second time, petitioner Irma Aguilar-Escoto, a native and citizen of Honduras, asks us to vacate the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA" or the "Board") rejection of her claim for withholding of removal. When this case was last before us, we vacated the BIA's prior order and instructed the Board to consider the potentially...

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