Legal Opinion

Cole v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 22, 2011No. 09-73625PublishedCited by 229 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge BERZON; Concurrence by Judge NOONAN; Dissent by Judge CALLAHAN.

OPINION

BERZON, Circuit Judge:

We consider the application of Hubert George Cole (Cole), a citizen and national of Honduras, for deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denied the application, concluding that Cole had not established he would more likely than not be tortured if removed to Honduras. Because the BIA failed to give reasoned consideration to potentially dis-positive testimony by Cole’s expert witnesses and did not address all of Cole’s…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by229 opinions

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