Kueviakoe v. United States Attorney General

Messan Amen Kueviakoe petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) final order affirming the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of his claims for withholding of removal and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (“CAT”). On appeal, he challenges the adverse credibility determination and the exclusion of untimely documents.

I. FACTS

Kueviakoe, a native and citizen of Togo, arrived in the United States on July 31, 2004, as a non-immigrant with an FI student visa and authorization to remain until…