Legal Opinion
Khan v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 5, 2008No. 08-1112PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Bahri Karam Khan, a Pakistani national, seeks review of a Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) final order upholding an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). Discerning substantial evidence in the record to support the BIA’s determination, we deny the petition for review.
I. Background
Khan entered the United States on July 1, 2001 as a non-immigrant visitor. In late 2004, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) issued a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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