Legal Opinion
Elmer Domingo Marcos v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 9, 2005No. 02-73968PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAEZ, Circuit Judge.
An immigration judge (“IJ”) denied petitioner Elmer Domingo Marcos asylum, 8 U.S.C. § 1158,,withholding of removal, 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3), and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”), 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(c), after an administrative, hearing. The IJ found .that Marcos’s testimony lacked credibility, that the scenario of death threats he described did not rise to the level of persecution, and that Marcos’s fear of future persecution was undermined by changed country conditions in the Philippines. Marcos petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’…
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