Legal Opinion

Cruz-Funez v. Ashcroft

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 2, 2005No. 03-9619PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Carlos Cruz-Funez and Jose Enrique Valladares-Castellanos petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board) denying their claims for asylum and for withholding of removal under both the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and the United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT). We have jurisdiction to review the agency’s decision under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(1), and we deny the petition for review. *

I. Procedural History and Issues on Appeal

The immigration judge (IJ) consolidated petitioners’ cases. According to the IJ’s…

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3Cited by58 opinions

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