Legal Opinion

Javed v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 24, 2013No. 12-1657PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Mohammad Ilyas Javed petitions for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board) affirming the denial of his applications for withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Because the BIA’s withholding-of-removal decision is contrary to the evidence, we grant the petition in part and remand the case for further proceedings.

I. Background

Javed was born in 1962 in Gujrat, a district -of Punjab Province, in Pakistan. He attended high school and then studied business administration and accounting, in Gujrat. He went…

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