Luis Salinas-Ramirez v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Luis Miguel Salinas-Ramirez, a citizen of Mexico, petitions through counsel for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) dismissing his appeal from an immigration judge’s (IJ) decision denying his applications for asylum, ■withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture' (CAT).

Salinas-Ramirez entered the United States from Mexico in 2005, at the age of fifteen. After being placed in removal proceedings, he applied for the above relief in 2011. A hearing was held before an IJ, at which Salinas-Ramirez and his brother testified that he would be in…