Legal Opinion
Sylvester Owino v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 4, 2014No. 12-71321PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Sylvester Otieno Owino, a native and citizen of Kenya, petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals. He argues that the agency’s adverse credibility finding and denial of relief under the Convention Against Torture are not supported by substantial evidence. He also contends that the agency improperly declined to admit untimely filed evidence, violated his right to confidentiality, and deprived him of due process by admitting evidence of a government authenticity investigation.
We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252. We grant the petition and remand to the…
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