Legal Opinion
Vicente-Elias v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 11, 2008No. 07-9542, 07-9545PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
Arturo Vicente-Elias and Jaime Vicente-Lopez petition for review of final orders for their removal to Guatemala. These cases involve very similar facts and legal issues and we have elected to resolve them together in a single decision. As explained below, we deny both petitions for review.
Mr. Vicente-Elias applied for asylum, restriction on removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). After an Immigration Judge denied relief, he appealed the first two matters to the Board of Immigration Appeals. 1 The BIA affirmed without opinion under 8 C.F.R. §…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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