Legal Opinion

Malak Manes v. Jefferson Sessions

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 27, 2017No. 14-73313PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Malak Manes, a native and citizen of India, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (Board) order affirming an immigration judge’s (IJ) denial of his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Manes argues that he was persecuted in India because of his support for the India National Order Lok Dal (INLD), one of the country’s opposition political parties. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(1), and we deny Manes’ petition.

The Board affirmed the. IJ’s denial of relief on the basis of the IJ’s…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shrestha v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  2. Rizk v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  3. Byron Paredes-Urrestarazu v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. Dhital v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  5. Ling Huang v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014

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