Legal Opinion
Valdiviezo-Galdamez v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 8, 2011No. 08-4564PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEE, Chief Judge.
Mauricio Valdiviezo-Galdamez petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals dismissing his appeal from an Immigration Judge’s order denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal and relief under Article III of the Convention Against Torture. For the reasons that follow, we will grant the petition for review on the asylum and withholding of removal applications and remand for further proceedings; we will deny the petition for review on the claim for relief under the Convention Against Torture.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND1
Mauricio Edgardo…
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