PINEDA-MALDONADO v. GARLAND

No. 20-1912.

91 F.4th 76 (2024)

Ricardo Jose PINEDA-MALDONADO, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 24, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly A. Williams , with whom Jeffrey B. Rubin , Todd C. Pomerleau , and Rubin Pomerleau PC, were on brief, for petitioner.

Yanal H. Yousef , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, with whom Brain M. Boynton , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Anthony P. Nicastro , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, and Sherease Pratt , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief, for respondent.

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


Ricardo Jose Pineda-Maldonado ("Pineda-Maldonado") is a native and citizen of El Salvador. He petitions for review of the decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") that denied his application for asylum and claims for withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). We grant the...

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